Monument record MLI95057 - Cross shaft, St Peter churchyard, Counthorpe and Creeton

Summary

Cross shaft, St Peter churchyard, Counthorpe and Creeton

Type and Period (1)

  • (Early Medieval/Dark Age to Modern - 900 AD to 2050 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

Full Description

Grade I listed croft, dating from the 10th century and reworked in the 11th century. It is ashlar and has a tapering square shaft with decorated panels of two strand interlace on three sides. The fourth has been recut in the 11th century to form two roundels linked by a cable moulded bar which separates sunk panels containing crosses saltire matching the decoration within the circles. For the full description of this listed building please refer to the National Heritage List for England. {1}

Sources/Archives (1)

  •  Index: Department of the Environment. 1986. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 9/111.

Map

Location

Grid reference TF 01463 19864 (point)
Civil Parish COUNTHORPE AND CREETON, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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