Monument record MLI42631 - Churchyard Cross, St Mary's Churchyard, Tetford
Summary
The base and lower part of a medieval limestone cross.
Type and Period (1)
- CROSS (Medieval to Modern - 1066 AD to 2050 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
Full Description
In the churchyard of St Mary's church, Tetford are the remains (base and shaft) of a churchyard cross which stand 1.2m high. {1}{2}{3}
The monument includes the base and lower part of a medieval limestone cross, located to the south-east of the south porch. For a full description see scheduling document 22711. There is a 1m boundary around the archaeological features, considered to be essential for the support and preservation of the monument. The gravestone on the north-east side of the cross, where it lies within the protected area, is excluded from the scheduling. {4}
Photographs of the cross show that there is a shield bearing the arms of the Thimbleby family. {5}
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}
Sources/Archives (6)
- <1> SLI3325 Index: SMR FILE. TETFORD. TF 37 SW:DJ -.
- <2> SLI2786 Index: OS CARD INDEX. TETFORD. TF 37 SW:18,1964, HARPER F R.
- <3> SLI1062 Bibliographic Reference: Nikolaus Pevsner and John Harris, with Nicholas Antram. 1989. Buildings of England: Lincolnshire (Second Edition). P752.
- <4> SLI4400 Scheduling Record: ENGLISH HERITAGE. 1996. SCHEDULING DOCUMENT 22711. MPP 22.
- <5> SLI9457 Photograph: Jeffery, Barry. 2004. Photographs of Tetford churchyard cross. -.
- <6> SLI7677 Index: Department of the Environment. 1987. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TF 33400 74791 (point) Surveyed |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | TETFORD, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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