DENT TOMBS AND RAILED ENCLOSURES IN ST LAWRENCE'S CHURCHYARD TO SOUTH WEST OF CHANCEL

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1146354
Date first listed:: 23-Jun-1987
List Entry Name:: DENT TOMBS AND RAILED ENCLOSURES IN ST LAWRENCE'S CHURCHYARD TO SOUTH WEST OF CHANCEL
Statutory Address:: DENT TOMBS AND RAILED ENCLOSURES IN ST LAWRENCE'S CHURCHYARD TO SOUTH WEST OF CHANCEL

Dent Tombs ( Lancelot) and Railed Enclosures in St Lawrence's Churchyard — Uploaded by D Moore This photo may not represent the current condition of the site
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1146354
Date first listed:: 23-Jun-1987
List Entry Name:: DENT TOMBS AND RAILED ENCLOSURES IN ST LAWRENCE'S CHURCHYARD TO SOUTH WEST OF CHANCEL
Statutory Address 1:: DENT TOMBS AND RAILED ENCLOSURES IN ST LAWRENCE'S CHURCHYARD TO SOUTH WEST OF CHANCEL

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:: DENT TOMBS AND RAILED ENCLOSURES IN ST LAWRENCE'S CHURCHYARD TO SOUTH WEST OF CHANCEL

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:: Westmorland and Furness (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Crosby Ravensworth
National Park:: YORKSHIRE DALES
National Grid Reference:: NY 62168 14831

Details

CROSBY RAVENSWORTH CROSBY RAVENSWORTH NY 6214 (West side)

24/25 Dent tombs & railed enclosures in St Lawrence's churchyard to south- west of chancel

GV II

2 tombs for members of Dent family c.8.yards to south-west of chancel; for Elizabeth Dent (died 1847) and Lancelot Dent (died 1853). Stone with cast-iron railings. Each consists of a low stone plinth surmounted by a ridged slab with segment-headed footstone and taller, segment-headed marble headstone with inscription and carved coat-of-arms. Railings stand c.2 ft high and the sides have central cast coats-of-arms flanked by ornate foliate panels; the ball finials to the octagonal corner posts, and the top rails, are spiked.

Listing NGR: NY6216814831

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Legacy System number:: 74041
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.