Group of 3 Chest Tombs Approximately 4 Metres East of Church of St John the Baptist
GROUP OF 3 CHEST TOMBS APPROXIMATELY 4 METRES EAST OF CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1040973
- Date first listed:
- 15-Mar-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Group of 3 Chest Tombs Approximately 4 Metres East of Church of St John the Baptist
- Statutory Address:
- GROUP OF 3 CHEST TOMBS APPROXIMATELY 4 METRES EAST OF CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1040973
- Date first listed:
- 15-Mar-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Group of 3 Chest Tombs Approximately 4 Metres East of Church of St John the Baptist
- Statutory Address 1:
- GROUP OF 3 CHEST TOMBS APPROXIMATELY 4 METRES EAST OF CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, HIGH STREET
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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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- GROUP OF 3 CHEST TOMBS APPROXIMATELY 4 METRES EAST OF CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- West Northamptonshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Blisworth
- National Grid Reference:
- SP7255453409
Details
SP 7253
10/19
BLISWORTH
HIGH STREET
(South side)
Group of 3 chest tombs approx. 4m E of chancel of Church of St. John the Baptist
GV
II
Three chest tombs. Late C17-C18. Limestone. Two with chamfers to underside of
ledger, of which one commemorates John Brafield d.1677 and his wife Alice,
d.1688. That furthest to east is C18 and has fluted pilasters to corners and
circular inscription panels.
Listing NGR: SP7255453409
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 234842
- 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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