Church of St Peter and St Paul, Group of 6 Chest Tombs and 8 Headstones South of the Church

CHURCH OF ST PETER AND ST PAUL, GROUP OF 6 CHEST TOMBS AND 8 HEADSTONES SOUTH OF THE CHURCH

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1040036
Date first listed:
29-Apr-1987
List Entry Name:
Church of St Peter and St Paul, Group of 6 Chest Tombs and 8 Headstones South of the Church
Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST PETER AND ST PAUL, GROUP OF 6 CHEST TOMBS AND 8 HEADSTONES SOUTH OF THE CHURCH

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Date:
2002-03-06
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1040036
Date first listed:
29-Apr-1987
List Entry Name:
Church of St Peter and St Paul, Group of 6 Chest Tombs and 8 Headstones South of the Church
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCH OF ST PETER AND ST PAUL, GROUP OF 6 CHEST TOMBS AND 8 HEADSTONES SOUTH OF THE CHURCH

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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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The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

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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Location

Statutory Address:
CHURCH OF ST PETER AND ST PAUL, GROUP OF 6 CHEST TOMBS AND 8 HEADSTONES SOUTH OF THE CHURCH

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

District:
West Northamptonshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Brockhall
National Grid Reference:
SP 63281 62670

Details

BROCKHALL SP66SW 5/38 Church of St. Peter, group of 6 chest tombs and 8 headstones S of the church GV II Chest tombs and headstones. Late C17 - early C19. Dressed ironstone. 3 chest tombs beside south aisle, one with baluster corners, rest with swags. One chest tomb approx. 1m. to east of south-east angle of south aisle with baluster corners to Samuel Freeman d.1825. Chest tomb approx. 7m. south of chancel inscribed 1614/AR on west end. 4 headstones approx. 4m. south of south-east angle of south aisle. C18, one with segmental head with cherubs head, rest with shaped heads. One with inscription to Mary Freeman. Chest tomb approx. 6m. south of south-east angle of south aisle C17. 2 headstones approx. 3m. south-east of south porch: one sunk, the other with shaped head and scull and cross-bones. 2 headstones south-east of south porch; Richard, son of Richard Freeman d.169l; Mary, wife of Richard Freeman d.1691 with garland and swags.

Listing NGR: SP6328162670

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
360683
Legacy System:
LBS

Legal

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

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