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| Name: | Churchyard wall, Syston |
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| HER Number: | MLI96041 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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Summary
Churchyard wall, Syston
| Grid Reference: | SK 929 409 |
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| Map Sheet: | SK94SW |
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| Parish: | SYSTON, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Full description
Grade II listed wall, dating from the early 19th century. It is coursed limestone rubble with ashlar dressings. The wall crosses the churchyard from north to south and is open at the centre to frame the vista of the church from the Park to the east. The wall is surmounted by a diminishing coursed stone coping with a saddleback top and is swept downwards on either side of the central opening. The opening is flanked by large square pillars surmounted by plain cornices with large stone balls above. For the full description of this listed building please refer to the National Heritage List for England. {1}
<1> Department of the Environment, 1984, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 5/119 (Index). SLI9258.
Monument Types
- WALL (Post Medieval to Modern - 1800 AD to 2050 AD)
Protected Status
Sources and further reading
| <1> | Index: Department of the Environment. 1984. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 5/119. |
Related records
| MLI30423 | Part of: ST MARY'S CHURCH, SYSTON (Building) |
| MLI126919 | Related to: Stable Block, Syston Old Hall (Building) |
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