Monument record MLI42232 - Remains of a restored medieval cross, St Andrew's Churchyard, Little Steeping
Summary
A 15th century imestone ashlar cross.
Type and Period (1)
- CROSS (Medieval to Modern - 1400 AD to 2050 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
Full Description
Although restored in the 19th century the moulded knop of the Virgin and a Saint (Andrew?) is medieval. {1}
The base and about nine feet of the shaft of the medieval churchyard cross remain. {2}
The standing stone cross is located in St Andrew's Churchyard to the south east of the south porch. The cross is medieval in date, with modern additions. On the south side of the cross is a carved representation of the crucifixion, and on the north side a figure thought to represent a saint. {3}
A 15th century imestone ashlar cross. 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. {4}
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SLI1062 Bibliographic Reference: Nikolaus Pevsner and John Harris, with Nicholas Antram. 1989. Buildings of England: Lincolnshire (Second Edition). P532.
- <2> SLI2611 Index: OS CARD INDEX. LITTLE STEEPING. TF 46 SW:4,1964, FEATHERSTON K J A.
- <3> SLI4388 Scheduling Record: ENGLISH HERITAGE. 1996. SCHEDULING DOCUMENT 22695. MPP 22.
- <4> SLI7870 Index: Department of the Environment. 1987. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 3/59.
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Location
Grid reference | TF 43361 63544 (point) |
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Civil Parish | LITTLE STEEPING, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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