Listed buildings in Royston, South Yorkshire

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metropolitan borough of Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England. The ward contains four listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England. Of these, one is listed at Grade I, the highest of the three grades, and the others are at Grade II, the lowest grade. The ward contains the town of Royston, the village of Carlton, and the surrounding area. The listed buildings consist of two churches, a wayside cross
, and a former farmhouse.


Key

Grade Criteria[1]
I Particularly important buildings of more than special interest
II Buildings of national importance and special interest

Buildings

Name and location Photograph Date Notes Grade
Kirk Cross
53°35′29″N 1°27′11″W / 53.59144°N 1.45311°W / 53.59144; -1.45311 (Kirk Cross)
Medieval A wayside cross, it is in gritstone. It has a deep square base with a chamfered upper half, and a short rounded shaft.[2] II
St John the Baptist's Church, Royston
53°35′47″N 1°27′04″W / 53.59652°N 1.45119°W / 53.59652; -1.45119 (St John the Baptist's Church, Royston)
15th century The church, which incorporates some 14th-century material, was
embattled parapet, and crocketed pinnacles. Along the nave are gargoyles, embattled parapets and crocketed pinnacles.[3][4]
I
100, 102 and 104 High Street
53°35′55″N 1°27′46″W / 53.59870°N 1.46278°W / 53.59870; -1.46278 (100, 102 and 104 High Street)
17th century A farmhouse, later divided, it is
plinth, and has roofs of Welsh slate and stone slate, with gable copings on cut kneelers. There are two storeys and attics, and a T-shaped plan. The doorways have chamfered surrounds, and the mullions have been removed from the windows and replaced by casements.[5]
II
St John's Church, Carlton
53°35′12″N 1°26′54″W / 53.58672°N 1.44839°W / 53.58672; -1.44839 (St John's Church, Carlton)
1874–78 The church was designed by
Decorated tracery, and the east window is large, with four lights.[6][7]
II

References

Citations

Sources

  • Historic England, "Kirk Cross at junction with Pinfold Lane, Royston (1192153)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 22 October 2021
  • Historic England, "Church of St. John the Baptist, Royston (1151127)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 22 October 2021
  • Historic England, "100, 102 and 104 High Street, Royston (1151128)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 22 October 2021
  • Historic England, "Church of St. John, Royston (1151146)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 22 October 2021
  • Historic England, Listed Buildings, retrieved 22 October 2021
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