Sundial Circa 5 Metres South Of West End Of Church Of St Mary The Virgin is a Grade II listed building in the West Lancashire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 December 1986. Sundial.

Sundial Circa 5 Metres South Of West End Of Church Of St Mary The Virgin

WRENN ID: grim-cobalt-marsh
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: West Lancashire
Country: England
Date first listed: 2 December 1986
Type: Sundial
Source: Historic England listing

Description

SD 41 NE RUFFORD CHURCH ROAD 1759/7/7 Sundial c. 5 metres south 2.12.1986 of west end Church of St. Mary the Virgin

GV II

Base of former medieval preaching cross. Stone. Broad square block with weathered and worn top (possibly used for sharpening tools or weapons), with inscribed lettering round the sides stating that it is a preaching cross dated 1000 AD; removed from village green in 1818. Latterly used as a base for a (19 sundial mounted on dressed stone column, the latter removed or stolen c2000.

Listing NGR: SD4641515681

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