Listed Building record MDR1903 - Cross and Sundial, St Margaret's Church, Wormhill
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[SK 12447416] There are remains of the old churchyard cross south of Wormhill Church. They consist of two sets of square steps, a large base stone, and a portion of the shaft about three feet high. On it is fixed a dial-plate dated 1670. (1)
Cross surveyed at 1/2500. (2). Gritstone churchyard cross south of the church. Two sets of square steps, 1.6m and 1.2m square, a base stone 0.7m square and 0.5m high with the shaft 1m high. Dial-plate dated 1670 fixed to the cross. (3)
Former Village cross in St Margaret's Churchyard. Grade II listed medieval cross, now a sundial base. Constructed of ashlar gritstone shaft stump, on a square base, set on two steps,, now with a sundial face dated 1670 fitted to the top of the shaft. (4).
Sources/Archives (6)
- <1> SDR17281 Bibliographic reference: Cox, J C. 1877. Notes on the Churches of Derbyshire, Vol. II. p 312.
- <2> SDR6065 Personal Observation: F1 BHS 08-DEC-65.
- <3> SDR14186 Index: NDAT. 2546. 2546.
- <4> SDR19551 Listed Building File: Historic England. 2011. The National Heritage List for England.
- <5> SDR18971 Photograph: Peak District National Park Authority (PDNPA). Slide Collection. 15650.1-2.
- <6> SDR18970 Photograph: Peak District National Park Authority (PDNPA). Black and white photograph collection. 9.18-19.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 1244 7416 (3m by 3m) Centre |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WORMHILL, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Jan 21 2024 9:56PM