Listed Building: SHEPWAY CROSS (1251489)
| Grade | II |
|---|---|
| Authority | |
| Volume/Map/Item | 687, 6, 131 |
| Date assigned | 11 October 1990 |
| Date last amended |
Description
The following item shall be added to the list:
TR 13 SW HYTHE SHEPWAY CROSS
6/131 II
War Memorial. Erected in 1923 to the fallen of the Cinque Ports. Perpendicular style. Ashlar Cross set on 4 step octagonal base. Octagonal tapering shaft surmounted by crucifix with Christ flanked by the Virgin Mary & Apostle John on one side and Virgin & Child on the other. Chamfered octagonal base with 4 shields of towns of the Cinque Ports. The monument is surrounded by a low stone rubble wall with angled corners. Foundation stone laid by William 7th Earl of Beauchamp and Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports andAdmiral in 1923.
Listing NGR: TR1253934993
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Sources (1)
- SKE16160 Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 1253 3499 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR13SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | LYMPNE, SHEPWAY, KENT |
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Record last edited
Feb 6 2024 9:00AM