List entry Summary
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
Name: CHURCHYARD CROSS APPROXIMATELY 12 METRES NORTH OF CHURCH OF ST JAMES
List entry Number: 1225734
Location
CHURCHYARD CROSS APPROXIMATELY 12 METRES NORTH OF CHURCH OF ST JAMES, CHURCH STREET
The building may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
| County |
District |
District Type |
Parish |
| Oxfordshire | Cherwell | District Authority | Somerton |
National Park: Not applicable to this List entry.
Grade: I
Date first listed: 26-Feb-1988
Date of most recent amendment: Not applicable to this List entry.
Legacy System Information
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
Legacy System: LBS
UID: 422196
Asset Groupings
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List entry Description
Summary of Building
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Reasons for Designation
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History
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Details
SOMERTON CHURCH STREET
SP42NE (South side)
2/80 Churchyard cross approx. 12m N
of Church of St James
GV I
Churchyard cross. Medieval. Marlstone and limestone. Octagonal limestone shaft,
approximately 1.5 metres high, rises from a square base, standing on a square
4-step marlstone plinth, the lowest step of which has a deep chamfered nosing.
The head of the cross has almost indecipherable carvings on all 4 faces, and the
top corners of the base are carved with heads.
(Buildings of England: Oxfordshire: p768)
Listing NGR: SP4970428645
Selected Sources
- Article Reference - Author: Nikolaus Pevsner and Jennifer Sherwood - Title: Oxfordshire - Date: 1974 - Journal Title: The Buildings of England - Page References: 768
National Grid Reference: SP 49704 28645
Map
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