Monument record MLI96041 - Churchyard wall, Syston

Summary

Churchyard wall, Syston

Type and Period (1)

  • (Post Medieval to Modern - 1800 AD to 2050 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

Full Description

Grade II listed wall, dating from the early 19th century. It is coursed limestone rubble with ashlar dressings. The wall crosses the churchyard from north to south and is open at the centre to frame the vista of the church from the Park to the east. The wall is surmounted by a diminishing coursed stone coping with a saddleback top and is swept downwards on either side of the central opening. The opening is flanked by large square pillars surmounted by plain cornices with large stone balls above. 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. 1984. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 5/119.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 92969 40922 (51m by 27m)
Civil Parish SYSTON, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Nov 7 2023 2:15PM

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