Churchyard cross, St. Julian's churchyard, Benniworth
Reference Name MLI43099
Name:
Churchyard cross, St. Julian's churchyard, Benniworth
Summary:
Churchyard cross, St. Julian's churchyard
Location:
BENNIWORTH, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE
Description:
In the churchyard is the base and part of the shaft of a cross. {1}
There is a full description in the revised scheduling document 22680. {4}
A square plinth with two inscribed 11th century quatrefoils on each side. The monument has a moulded base with spurs on the north east, south east and north west corners and a broken polygonal shaft originally with re-entrant curved sides, both dating from the 14th century. {5}
Sources:
1 Index: SMR FILE. BENNIWORTH. TF 28 SW:AB,1983, D.E.S.
2 Index: OS CARD INDEX. BENNIWORTH. TF 28 SW:4 -
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 133
4 Scheduling record: ENGLISH HERITAGE. 1994. SCHEDULING DOCUMENT 22680. MPP 22
5 Index: Department of the Environment. 1986. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 3/2