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Listed Building: CHURCHYARD CROSS 6 METRES EAST OF CHURCH PORCH (1100263)

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Grade I
Authority Historic England
Volume/Map/Item 276, 6, 28
Date assigned 29 September 1951
Date last amended 12 October 1984

Description

'SK 21 76 PARISH OF EYAM CHURCH STREET 6/28 (North Side) 29-9-51 Churchyard cross, 6 metres E of Church Porch (formerly GV I listed as Eyam Saxon cross) Cross. Early C9. Stone. Square stone base with tapering shaft, topped by Celtic cross. East face of shaft decorated with foliage scrolls, north and south faces with interlace. West side of shaft has circular interlace to base with two figurative scenes over, the Virgin and Christ above, below angel with trumpet. Over, head of cross decorated with carved angels in panels. Section of shaft missing at top, otherwise cross is unusually completes. The Cross is also a Scheduled Ancient Monument. Listing NGR: SK2178276400.'

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Sources (1)

  • Listed Building File: Historic England. 2011. The National Heritage List for England. https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1100263?section=official-list-entry.

Map

Location

Grid reference SK 21785 76398 (point)
Map sheet SK27NW
Civil Parish EYAM, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE

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Oct 31 2025 11:02AM

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