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| HER Number: | MNL180 |
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| Preferred Ref.: | 0121/3/0 |
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| Type of record: | Building |
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| Name: | Churchyard Cross, St Helens Church, Brigsley |
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Summary
The remains of a medieval churchyard cross.
Monument Types
- CROSS (Medieval to Twenty First Century - 1066 AD to 2050 AD)
Protected Status
- Listed Building (II) 1103491: CHURCHYARD CROSS APPROXIMATELY 12 METRES SOUTH OF CHURCH OF SAINT HELEN
Associated Finds - None
Associated Events - None
Full description
In the churchyard of St Helen's Church is the base of a cross about 32 inches square, with shaft 11 inches square at foot, then octagonal, and 44 inches long (1). Stump of chamfered ashlar cross shaft on a square chamfered pedestal with broach stops. Overall height approximately 1.5 meters (2).
A Heritage At Risk Survey conducted in 1990-2 assessed the building as:
Condition: Poor
Occupancy: N/A
Risk Category: Buildings at Risk
The surveyor noted that the structure was badly weathered (4)
Sources and further reading
| <1> | Record Card: Ordnance Survey. OS Card. TA 20 SE 10. |
| <2> | Designation Record: Historic England. 1951-Present. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 7/17. |
| <3> | Book: Nikolaus Pevsner and John Harris. 1989. The Buildings of England Lincolnshire (1989). 2nd Edition. Page 187. |
| <4> | Unpublished document: Cleethorpes Borough Council. 1990-2. Cleethorpes Borough Council: Buildings at Risk Survey 1990-2. |
| <5> | Digital archive: North East Lincolnshire Archaeology Service. 2020. Churchyard Cross, Brigsley. Digital Parish File. |
Related records - none
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