Building record 374/1/2 - Church of St. John the Baptist, Holthouse memorial cross

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Summary

Grade II listed memorial cross to Charles Scrafton Holthouse, vicar at Hellidon from 1845 until his death in 1881. Designed by William Butterfield

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Full Description

{1} Memorial cross to Charles Scrafton Holthouse, vicar at Hellidon from 1845 until his death in 1881. Designed by William Butterfield. Dressed sandstone and limestone. Moulded and chamfered plinth. Foliated cross with tapering shaft on large rectangular base with sloping 'roof' sides. Base has inscriptions on limestone framed by foiled arches. Erected from Memorial Fund raised by subscription. (Holthouse papers: Northants Record Office).

{3} Undated photo;


<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 13/90 (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), F05 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN44900.

<3> Photographs of buildings in Hellidon (Photographs). SNN112659.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Digital archive: Clews Architects. 1980s. Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire. h:heritage\smr\historic buildings database. historic.mdb. Clews Architects. 13/90.
  • <2> Catalogue: List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"). Daventry District. Dept. of Environment. F05 (unchecked).
  • <3> Photographs: Photographs of buildings in Hellidon.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 51571 58173 (2m by 1m) Approximate
Civil Parish HELLIDON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)

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Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Sep 15 2021 10:20AM

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