Churchyard Cross c. 6 M S of Dorchester Abbey Dorchester, England

Listed Building Data

Churchyard Cross c. 6 M S of Dorchester Abbey has been designated a Grade I listed building in England with the following information, which has been imported from the National Heritage List for England. Please note that not all available data may be shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.

List Entry ID
1047865
Listing Type
listed building
Grade
I
Date Listed
18 July 1963
Name
CHURCHYARD CROSS APPROXIMATELY 6 METRES SOUTH OF DORCHESTER ABBEY
Location
CHURCHYARD CROSS APPROXIMATELY 6 METRES SOUTH OF DORCHESTER ABBEY, HIGH STREET
Parish
Dorchester
District
South Oxfordshire
County
Oxfordshire
Grid Reference
SU 57890 94188
Easting
457890.0000
Northing
194188.0000

Listed Building Description

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DORCHESTER HIGH STREET SU 5794 (East side 5/46 Churchyard cross approx. ha. S 18/07/63 of Dorchester Abbey (Formerly listed as Preaching Cross)

GV I

Churchyard cross. C14/C15, restored 1872 by Sir G. Gilbert Scott. Limestone. Tapering octagonal shaft rises from a square base, with corner stops and a moulded octagonal upper face, set on 3 restored octagonal steps. C19 head is richly carved with 4 canopied niches, containing figures, and an apex cross.

Listing NGR: SU5789094188