CROSS APPROXIMATELY 20 METRES SOUTH OF CHURCH OF ST LEODEGARIUS

CROSS APPROXIMATELY 20 METRES SOUTH OF CHURCH OF ST LEODEGARIUS, MAIN STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1342975
Date first listed:: 11-Mar-1987
List Entry Name:: CROSS APPROXIMATELY 20 METRES SOUTH OF CHURCH OF ST LEODEGARIUS
Statutory Address:: CROSS APPROXIMATELY 20 METRES SOUTH OF CHURCH OF ST LEODEGARIUS, MAIN STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1342975
Date first listed:: 11-Mar-1987
List Entry Name:: CROSS APPROXIMATELY 20 METRES SOUTH OF CHURCH OF ST LEODEGARIUS
Statutory Address 1:: CROSS APPROXIMATELY 20 METRES SOUTH OF CHURCH OF ST LEODEGARIUS, MAIN STREET

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 APPROXIMATELY 20 METRES SOUTH OF CHURCH OF ST LEODEGARIUS, MAIN STREET

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

District:: West Northamptonshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Ashby St. Ledgers
National Grid Reference:: SP 57325 68173

Details

ASHBY ST.LEDGERS MAIN STREET SP5768 (East side) 17/5 Cross approx. 20m. S of Church of St. Leodegarius

GV II

Cross. 1939 by Sir Edwin Lutyens. Portland stone. Three steps at base, hollow chamfered plinth. Foot of cross has 4 step-backs with shouldered heads. Tapering six-sided shaft with blunt headed cross with short arms. Part of the memorial to the second Viscount Wimborne, died 1939, together with the altar tomb (q.v.).

Listing NGR: SP5732568173

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Legacy System number:: 360899
Legacy System:: LBS

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Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 30 Northamptonshire,

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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.