Monument record MLI60383 - Churchyard cross in St Oswald's churchyard, Howell
Summary
Churchyard cross in St Oswald's churchyard, Howell
Type and Period (1)
- CROSS (Medieval - 1400 AD to 1539 AD?)
Protected Status/Designation
Full Description
PRN 60683
The remains of a medieval churchyard cross at Howell are comprised of 5 feet of polygonal shaft on two steps, one of which is below ground. An inscription to John Spencer, rector in 1424-48, is around the base of the shaft. The inscription was reported indecipherable in 1965. {1}{2}{3}
The cross shaft is 15th century. There is a full description in the revised Scheduling document 22635. {4}
The step above ground is 4 feet 1 inch square. {5}
15th century limestone ashlar cross. 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. {6}
Sources/Archives (6)
- <1> SLI2359 Index: Ordnance Survey. Asgarby and Howell O.S. cards. ASGARBY AND HOWELL. TF 14 NW: 8.
- <2> SLI2881 Index: Lincolnshire County Council. Sites and Monuments Record Card Index. TF 14 NW: D.
- <3> SLI1062 Bibliographic Reference: Nikolaus Pevsner and John Harris, with Nicholas Antram. 1989. Buildings of England: Lincolnshire (Second Edition). 2nd Rev Edn p401.
- <4> SLI4363 Scheduling Record: ENGLISH HERITAGE. 1994. SCHEDULING DOCUMENT 22635. MPP 22.
- <5> SLI3867 Serial: 1912. LINCOLNSHIRE NOTES AND QUERIES. 12: P.142.
- <6> SLI5605 Index: Department of the Environment. 1988. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 3/11; 14.004.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TF 13506 46243 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ASGARBY AND HOWELL, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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