St Helen's Church, Lincoln
Part of the church's listing entry describes it as having:
"FITTINGS include a good square baluster shaped font, C18, inscribed "Boultham Church", and a desk with reused C18 fleur-de-lys ends. C19 fittings include octagonal oak skeleton pulpit, traceried stalls, wrought-iron altar rail and plain octagonal font. MEMORIALS include 2 tablets, mid C19, and 3 brasses c1900, all to the Ellison family of Boultham Hall. Brass war memorial tablet, 1919." - "Buildings of England : Lincolnshire: Pevsner N: Lincolnshire: London: 1989-: 526".
The Friends of the Church of St Helen's, Boultham is a registered charity established in 2003, formed to "maintain the structure of St Helens Church Boultham Lincoln, and the church yard".
In the churchyard stands a memorial to soldiers killed in the Crimean War. The granite memorial is dated circa 1851 and is thought to be a coping stone. Part of the inscription reads "Brought from Sevastopol . . . ".
References
- ^ "MLI89662 - St Helen's church and churchyard, Boultham". heritage-explorer.lincolnshire.gov.uk. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
- ^ Historic England. "Church of St Helen (1388566)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 13 March 2024.
- ^ "Holy Cross Church Gallery [follow link]". Google Photos. Boultham Parish. Retrieved 29 April 2024.
- ^ "Boultham Parish". sites.google.com. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
- ^ "Friends'[sic] of the Church of St Helen's Boultham, registered charity no. 1100944". Charity Commission for England and Wales.
- ^ "Friends of St Helen's". Boultham Parish. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
- ^ Historic England. "Crimean War Memorial, 3 metres northwest of Church of St Helen, Hall Drive (1388567)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 22 April 2024.