Listed Building: SUNDIAL IN ST BARTHOLOMEW'S CHURCHYARD (1130663)
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| Grade | II |
|---|---|
| Authority | Department for Culture Media and Sport |
| Volume/Map/Item | 130, 4, 5 |
| Date assigned | 22 August 1984 |
| Date last amended |
Description
SJ 46 NE 4/5
BARROW C P
THE VILLAGE
Great Barrow
Sundial in St. Bartholomew's Churchyard.
GV
II
Sundial: shaft probably medieval, plate dated 1705. Ashlar red sandstone. Square base of 2 steps has socket containing slightly tapering octagonal shaft with a coved cap of buff sandstone carrying a small square sundial plate inscribed: Robert Hankinson, Richard Robinson C*W 1705.
The shaft probably belongs to a churchyard cross that was broken in 1613. Parish accounts record the repair and setting up of a dialstone in 1779.
Listing NGR: SJ4694068307
External Links (1)
- https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1130663 (National Heritage List for England)
Sources (1)
- SCH4666 Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 55451. [Mapped features: #4347 55451; #9652 55451]
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SJ 4694 6832 (4m by 4m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ46NE |
| Civil Parish | BARROW, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Jul 24 2023 4:11PM