SUNDIAL BASE IN THE GROUNDS OF ST MICHAEL'S CHURCH

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1390988
Date first listed:: 09-Jan-2004
List Entry Name:: SUNDIAL BASE IN THE GROUNDS OF ST MICHAEL'S CHURCH
Statutory Address:: SUNDIAL BASE IN THE GROUNDS OF ST MICHAEL'S CHURCH

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1390988
Date first listed:: 09-Jan-2004
List Entry Name:: SUNDIAL BASE IN THE GROUNDS OF ST MICHAEL'S CHURCH
Statutory Address 1:: SUNDIAL BASE IN THE GROUNDS OF ST MICHAEL'S CHURCH

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: SUNDIAL BASE IN THE GROUNDS OF ST MICHAEL'S CHURCH

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

District:: Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Loppington
National Grid Reference:: SJ 47159 29259

Details

LOPPINGTON

1581/0/10005 Sundial base in the grounds of St Mich 09-JAN-04 ael's Church

GV II Sundial and base. 1695. Churchwardens, Arthur Hatchet and Roger Kynaston. Dressed sandstone with bronze plate. Circular baluster with capital and base and swelling to lower body. Circular in section. 1.34m. high, supported on a circular step c.1.25m. in diameter and capped by a bevelled, square abacus bearing the plate which is modern. The original plate is, at the time of listing, kept in the church and has a decorated gnomon and dial with two 12 hour number series in Roman numerals and is inscribed "Arthur Hatchet and Roger Kynaston, Church Wardens 1695". The building has group value with the Church of St Michael, Loppington [q.v.]

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:: 490750
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.