Monument record MLI40756 - Churchyard Cross, St Helen's Churchyard, Mareham le Fen
Summary
A 14th century ashlar churchyard cross.
Type and Period (1)
- CROSS (Medieval to Modern - 1300 AD to 2050 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
Full Description
The square base and 46 foot of the shaft remain. The cross was restored in 1904 when the base was refaced and an upper shaft and capital were added. {1}{2}{3}
There is a full description in the revised scheduling document 22674. {4}
The base is 34 inches square. {5}
A 14th century ashlar churchyard cross which was restored in 1904. It has a square base rising to an octagon via stop chamfers. The tapering octagonal shaft, the upper part dates from 1904, terminates in a tabernacle with a crucifix and cusped ogee gables. For the full description and the legal address of this listed building please refer to the appropriate List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. {6}
The area is nine square metres, the length is three metres and the height is 3.3 metres.
Sources/Archives (6)
- <1> SLI3157 Index: SMR FILE. MAREHAM LE FEN. TF 26 SE:P,1976, RWH.
- <2> SLI2625 Index: OS CARD INDEX. MAREHAM LE FEN. TF 26 SE:4,1964, HARPER F R.
- <3> SLI1062 Bibliographic Reference: Nikolaus Pevsner and John Harris, with Nicholas Antram. 1989. Buildings of England: Lincolnshire (Second Edition). 2nd Rev Edn p551.
- <4> SLI4376 Scheduling Record: ENGLISH HERITAGE. 1994. SCHEDULING DOCUMENT 22674. MPP 22.
- <5> SLI3869 Serial: 1914. LINCOLNSHIRE NOTES AND QUERIES. Vol.13, p.166-7.
- <6> SLI9195 Index: Department of the Environment. 1987. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 3/27.
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Location
Grid reference | TF 27841 61245 (point) |
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Civil Parish | MAREHAM LE FEN, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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