CROSS IN ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY

CROSS IN ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY, EAST ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1210571
Date first listed:: 13-Mar-1995
List Entry Name:: CROSS IN ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY
Statutory Address:: CROSS IN ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY, EAST ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1210571
Date first listed:: 13-Mar-1995
List Entry Name:: CROSS IN ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY
Statutory Address 1:: CROSS IN ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY, EAST ROAD

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:: CROSS IN ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY, EAST ROAD

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:: Lancashire
District:: Lancaster (District Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: SD 48237 61499

Details

LANCASTER

SD4861 EAST ROAD 1685-1/5/112 (South side) Cross in Roman Catholic Cemetery

GV II

Cross. 1899. Replaced an earlier cross designed by EG Paley in 1851, which was blown down in a gale. Sandstone ashlar. Stands on 2 steps of octagonal plan. The octagonal base has blind arcading of trefoiled arches carried on engaged shafts and is inscribed: 'Apud Dominum misericordia et copiosa apud eum redemptio.' The tapering octagonal shaft has a moulded base and a cap carved with a lamb and eagle. It carries a cross with the crucified Christ on the west face and with Mary standing on the east face.

Listing NGR: SD4823761499

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Legacy System number:: 383144
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.