Churchyard Cross In Churchyard Of Church Of St Catherine is a Grade II* listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 April 1959. A Medieval Churchyard cross.

Churchyard Cross In Churchyard Of Church Of St Catherine

WRENN ID
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Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
Somerset
Country
England
Date first listed
17 April 1959
Type
Churchyard cross
Period
Medieval
Source
Historic England listing

Description

ST4024 DRAYTON CP CHURCH STREET (North side)

7/20 Churchyard Cross in churchyard of Church of St. Catherine

17.4.59

GV II*

Churchyard cross. C15, recut and altered C17. Dressed stone. Base of 3 octagonal steps with dripmoulds, massive square socket with broaches and an octagonal upper bed; tapering shaft, square on plan, capped by a ball finial, cut down from its original height, south face enriched with a sculpture of St Michael with sword and shield in the act of vanquishing the Dragon. The figure stands under a canopied niche upon a bracket, which is supported by 2 small carved figures of priests in canonicals. (Pooley C, Old Crosses of Somerset, 1877; Pevsner N, Buildings of England, South and West Somerset, 1958).

Listing NGR: ST4051824758

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