Churchyard Cross and Base About 20 Yards South of Chancel of Putley Parish Church
CHURCHYARD CROSS AND BASE ABOUT 20 YARDS SOUTH OF CHANCEL OF PUTLEY PARISH CHURCH
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1098968
- Date first listed:
- 06-Mar-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Churchyard Cross and Base About 20 Yards South of Chancel of Putley Parish Church
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCHYARD CROSS AND BASE ABOUT 20 YARDS SOUTH OF CHANCEL OF PUTLEY PARISH CHURCH
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1098968
- Date first listed:
- 06-Mar-1967
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 04-Dec-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Churchyard Cross and Base About 20 Yards South of Chancel of Putley Parish Church
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCHYARD CROSS AND BASE ABOUT 20 YARDS SOUTH OF CHANCEL OF PUTLEY PARISH CHURCH
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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
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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.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCHYARD CROSS AND BASE ABOUT 20 YARDS SOUTH OF CHANCEL OF PUTLEY PARISH CHURCH
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Putley
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 64613 37593
Details
PUTLEY CP PUTLEY SO 63 NW
4/164 Churchyard cross and base about 20 yards south of Chancel of Putley Parish 6.3.67 Church (formerly listed as Parish Church Churchyard Cross)
GV II* Churchyard cross with base and shaft. Possibly C14 with shaft restored and shortened. Dressed sandstone. Octagonal base on three steps has ogee- headed niche on west side and pyramidical stops bringing it to square plan at the bottom. Base of shaft also has pyramidical stops. Head has figures facing towards cardinal points viz Crucifixion to west; St Andrew to north, Virgin and Child to east, and a bishop to the south. An important church- yard cross in view of its surviving medieval figure sculpture (RCHM Vol II, p 156).
Listing NGR: SO6461337593
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 152829
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Inventory of Herefordshire II East, (1932), 156
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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