Cross and Well and Surrounding Wall
CROSS AND WELL AND SURROUNDING WALL, LITTLE CROSBY ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1257571
- Date first listed:
- 04-Jul-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Cross and Well and Surrounding Wall
- Statutory Address:
- CROSS AND WELL AND SURROUNDING WALL, LITTLE CROSBY ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1257571
- Date first listed:
- 04-Jul-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Cross and Well and Surrounding Wall
- Statutory Address 1:
- CROSS AND WELL AND SURROUNDING WALL, LITTLE CROSBY ROAD
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.
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:
- CROSS AND WELL AND SURROUNDING WALL, LITTLE CROSBY ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Sefton (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SD3185701498
Details
CROSBY
SD3201 LITTLE CROSBY ROAD, Little Crosby
778-1/4/185 (West side)
04/07/52 Cross and well and surrounding wall
GV II
Cross and site of former well; cross restored and well filled
in. Cross dated 1758 on base of shaft. Sandstone blocks. The
cross is mounted on a square plinth set back from the footway
and as high as the attached boundary wall, has a 3-step base
and stop-chamfered shaft, the base of this inscribed "1758"
and the top section renewed, and a C19 cruciform head with
raised lettering "IHS". The site of the former well to the
left is surrounded on 3 sides by a low stone wall.
Collectively all the buildings in Little Crosby Conservation
Area form a valuable group of similar scale but varied dates,
materials and style.
Listing NGR: SD3185701498
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 463722
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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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