Poor Souls' Light In The Churchyard Approximately 12 Metres South West Of Church Of All Saints is a Grade II* listed building in the Stroud local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 June 1960. A Medieval Monument.
Poor Souls' Light In The Churchyard Approximately 12 Metres South West Of Church Of All Saints
- WRENN ID
- swift-paling-jet
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Stroud
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 28 June 1960
- Type
- Monument
- Period
- Medieval
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SO 9005 13/28 28.6.60
BISLEY-WITH-LYPIATT CHURCH HILL, Bisley Village (west end) Poor Souls' Light in the churchyard approximately 12m south west of Church of All Saints (previously listed as Well Cover in Churchyard)
GV II*
Pour Souls' Light. Late C13. Limestone. Hexagonal lower part on circular base, each face with trefoil headed arcade bay; attached corner shafts with moulded capitals having delicately carved banding. Hexagonal spire top with lucarne at base of each face with weathered cusped opening. Original roll mouldings to spire mostly missing. Small Celtic cross to top of spire is C19 addition. Space under spire formerly filled by candles during masses said for the poor. Said to be the only external example in the country of this type of monument.
Listing NGR: SO9034605917
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