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Name:Cross, Church of St Peter, Holton le Clay
HER Number:MLI41240
Type of record:Monument

Summary

A 14th century cross base and shaft at the Church of St Peter, Holton le Clay.

Grid Reference:TA 286 027
Map Sheet:TA20SE
Parish:HOLTON LE CLAY, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE

Full description

The remains of the medieval churchyard cross which stands south of the church. It has a 'fine base and shaft' and is 57 inches high. {1}{2}{3}{4}

A 14th century, ashlar cross base and shaft. It has a square plinth with chamfered stopped angles and a chamfered tapering shaft. Only the lower section survives. The cross is both scheduled and listed. For the full description and the legal address of this listed building please refer to the appropriate List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. {5}{6}


<1> Lincolnshire County Council, Sites and Monuments Record Card Index, TA 20 SE: D (Index). SLI2881.

<2> Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey Card Index, TA 20 SE: 11 (Index). SLI2344.

<3> DAVIES, D.S., 1915, 'Ancient stone crosses in Lindsey and Holland Divisions of Lincolnshire' in Lincolnshire Notes and Queries, vol.13, p.156 (Article in Serial). SLI3886.

<4> Nikolaus Pevsner and John Harris, with Nicholas Antram, 1989, Buildings of England: Lincolnshire (Second Edition), p.389 (Bibliographic Reference). SLI1062.

<5> ENGLISH HERITAGE, 1998, SCHEDULING DOCUMENT 22718, MPP 22 (Scheduling Record). SLI4405.

<6> Department of the Environment, 1986, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 1/25 (Index). SLI7685.

Monument Types

  • CROSS (Medieval to Modern - 1300 AD to 2050 AD)

Protected Status

  • Listed Building
  • Scheduled Monument

Sources and further reading

<1>Index: Lincolnshire County Council. Sites and Monuments Record Card Index. TA 20 SE: D.
<2>Index: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Card Index. TA 20 SE: 11.
<3>Article in Serial: DAVIES, D.S.. 1915. 'Ancient stone crosses in Lindsey and Holland Divisions of Lincolnshire' in Lincolnshire Notes and Queries. vol.13, p.156.
<4>Bibliographic Reference: Nikolaus Pevsner and John Harris, with Nicholas Antram. 1989. Buildings of England: Lincolnshire (Second Edition). p.389.
<5>Scheduling Record: ENGLISH HERITAGE. 1998. SCHEDULING DOCUMENT 22718. MPP 22.
<6>Index: Department of the Environment. 1986. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 1/25.