Monument record MLI42947 - Medieval Cross, Church of St Leonard, South Ormsby

Summary

The remains of a 14th century medieval cross lies on the northern edge of the churchyard of the Church of St Leonard, South Ormsby.

Type and Period (1)

  • (Medieval to Modern - 1300 AD to 2050 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

Full Description

On the nouth side of the church, adjacent to the churchyard boundary, lies the base and thirty seven inches of the shaft of a medieval churchyard cross. The cross is made of limestone ashlar, and is thought to date to the 14th century. 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. {1}{2}{3}{4}{5}

Sources/Archives (5)

  •  Index: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Card Index. TF 37 NE: 11.
  •  Index: Lincolnshire County Council. Sites and Monuments Record Card Index. TF 37 NE: Y.
  •  Bibliographic Reference: Nikolaus Pevsner and John Harris, with Nicholas Antram. 1989. Buildings of England: Lincolnshire (Second Edition). p.666.
  •  Article in Serial: DAVIES, D.S.. 1915. 'Ancient stone crosses in Lindsey and Holland Divisions of Lincolnshire' in Lincolnshire Notes and Queries. vol.13, p.214.
  •  Index: Department of the Environment. 1987. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 1/33.

Map

Location

Grid reference TF 36945 75184 (point) Estimated from sources
Civil Parish SOUTH ORMSBY CUM KETSBY, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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