Churchyard Cross in Churchyard About 6 Metres East South East of Chancel, Church of St Margaret

CHURCHYARD CROSS IN CHURCHYARD ABOUT 6 METRES EAST SOUTH EAST OF CHANCEL, CHURCH OF ST MARGARET, ST MARGARETS ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1235513
Date first listed:
28-Apr-1987
List Entry Name:
Churchyard Cross in Churchyard About 6 Metres East South East of Chancel, Church of St Margaret
Statutory Address:
CHURCHYARD CROSS IN CHURCHYARD ABOUT 6 METRES EAST SOUTH EAST OF CHANCEL, CHURCH OF ST MARGARET, ST MARGARETS ROAD
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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1235513
Date first listed:
28-Apr-1987
List Entry Name:
Churchyard Cross in Churchyard About 6 Metres East South East of Chancel, Church of St Margaret
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCHYARD CROSS IN CHURCHYARD ABOUT 6 METRES EAST SOUTH EAST OF CHANCEL, CHURCH OF ST MARGARET, ST MARGARETS ROAD

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
CHURCHYARD CROSS IN CHURCHYARD ABOUT 6 METRES EAST SOUTH EAST OF CHANCEL, CHURCH OF ST MARGARET, ST MARGARETS ROAD

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

District:
Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Tintinhull
National Grid Reference:
ST 49874 19690

Details

Churchyard cross etc, St Margaret's Road.
13/388
6/388

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ST4919 TINTINHULL CP ST. MARGARET'S ROAD (West side)

13/388 Churchyard Cross in churchyard,
about 6 metres east-south-east of
chancel, Church of St. Margaret
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GV II

Churchyard cross, and first World War Memorial. 1920 by Sir Ninian Comper. Ham Stone. Two octagonal base steps, the
lower moulded top and bottom, about 2.5 metres across and 600mm high, the upper about 1.5 metre across and 250mm high;
then square plinth with broached top corners, carved wreath on east face and names all round; slim octagonal shaft with
medieval style termination having small figures on the principal faces set in ogee-arched gabled niches, spirelet
finial. Strongly traditional in design, but very well detailed; adds greatly to the setting of the Church and
churchyard.

Listing NGR: ST4987419690


This List entry has been amended to add sources for War Memorials Online and the War Memorials Register. These sources were not used in the compilation of this List entry but are added here as a guide for further reading, 14 December 2016.

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Legacy System number:
426250
Legacy System:
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Sources

Websites
War Memorials Register, accessed 14/12/2016 from http://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/1405
War Memorials Online, accessed 14/12/2016 from https://www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/memorial/169027

Legal

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

Ordnance survey map of Churchyard Cross in Churchyard About 6 Metres East South East of Chancel, Church of St Margaret

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© Crown copyright [and database rights] 2026. OS AC0000815036. All rights reserved. Ordnance Survey Licence number 100024900.© British Crown and SeaZone Solutions Limited 2026. All rights reserved. Licence number 102006.006.

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