Kirkstead Abbey Ruins is a Grade I listed building in the East Lindsey local planning authority area, England. Ruins.

Kirkstead Abbey Ruins

WRENN ID
slow-belfry-oak
Grade
I
Local Planning Authority
East Lindsey
Country
England
Type
Ruins
Source
Historic England listing

Description

TF 16 SE KIRKSTEAD ABBEY LANE (south side)

1/23 Kirkstead Abbey Ruins 14.9.66

G.V. I

Former Cistercian Abbey church, now ruined fragment of south east angle of south transept. c.1200. Limestone ashlar. Triforium and clerestory arches can be seen, single splayed and round headed with moulded imposts to triforium and external angle shaft with scalloped capitals to the clerestory. Pilaster buttress to east side. Inside is a roll moulded string course from which rises a circular wall shaft to a floriated capital supporting a vaulting rib. On the south side can be seen one vaulting corbel for the vault to the sacristy adjoining the transept to the cloister, and above the line of the dormitory roof. Scheduled Ancient Monument No.6.

Listing NGR: TF1892961645

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