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Churchyard Cross Approximately 15 Yards South of South Aisle of Church of St John

A Grade II Listed Building in Armitage, Staffordshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.7456 / 52°44'44"N

Longitude: -1.887 / 1°53'13"W

OS Eastings: 407726

OS Northings: 316453

OS Grid: SK077164

Mapcode National: GBR 3BG.XD2

Mapcode Global: WHBF9.Z7LY

Plus Code: 9C4WP4W7+76

Entry Name: Churchyard Cross Approximately 15 Yards South of South Aisle of Church of St John

Listing Date: 28 January 1988

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1038765

English Heritage Legacy ID: 272851

ID on this website: 101038765

Location: St John the Baptist's Church, Mavesyn Ridware, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS15

County: Staffordshire

District: Lichfield

Civil Parish: Armitage with Handsacre

Built-Up Area: Armitage

Traditional County: Staffordshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Staffordshire

Church of England Parish: Armitage St John Baptist

Church of England Diocese: Lichfield

Tagged with: Churchyard cross

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Description


SK 01 NE
6/5

ARMITAGE WITH HANDSACRE C.P.
CHURCH LANE
Churchyard Cross approx. 15 yards south of south aisle of Church of St. John

GV
II

Churchyard cross. Circa 1844-7 incorporating C12 masonry from the Church
of St. John (q.v.). Hexagonal base of 3 steps. Cross shaft with cable
moulded demi-shafts to the sides, surmounded by a Celtic cross. Cross
shaft and cross are decorated with heads, chevrons and other Romanesque
motifs.

Listing NGR: SK0772616453

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