Huntington Tomb 7 yards west of the Jireh Chapel
Huntington Tomb 7 yards west of the Jireh Chapel, Malling Street
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1043770
- Date first listed:
- 29-Oct-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Huntington Tomb 7 yards west of the Jireh Chapel
- Statutory Address:
- Huntington Tomb 7 yards west of the Jireh Chapel, Malling Street
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1043770
- Date first listed:
- 29-Oct-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Huntington Tomb 7 yards west of the Jireh Chapel
- Statutory Address 1:
- Huntington Tomb 7 yards west of the Jireh Chapel, Malling Street
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.
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:
- Huntington Tomb 7 yards west of the Jireh Chapel, Malling Street
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- East Sussex
- District:
- Lewes (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Lewes
- National Park:
- South Downs
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 42104 10384
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 9 January 2023 to correct typos in the description and reformat the text to current standards
TQ 4210 SW
11/318
LEWES
Cliffe
MALLING STREET (east side)
Huntington Tomb 7 yards west of the Jireh Chapel
GV
II
Tomb. Circa 1810 and continued in use for several decades after. Portland stone with ridged covering of panelled stone slabs, those to east uninscribed, those to west inscribed.
Inscriptions read:
First stone from north: Thomas Marchant, d. 1832.
Second stone from north: Mary Hooper, d. 1810.
Thomas Hooper, d. 1832.
Mary Hooper, d. 1833.
Third stone from north: Revd. Jenkin Jenkins, d. 1810.
Fourth stone from north: 'Here lies the coalheaver who departed this life,
July 1st, 1813, in the 69th year of his age.
Beloved of his God, but abhorred of men. The
Omniscient Judge, at the grand assize, shall ratify
and confirm this confusion of many thousands: for
England and its metropolis shall know that there hath
been a prophet among them. W.H.S.S.' (William
Huntington Sinner Saved).
Fifth stone from north: Anne Vinall, d. 1823.
Anna Vinall, d. 1851.
Benjamin Vinall, d. 1856.
Rev. John Vinall, d. 1860.
Listing NGR: TQ4210410384
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 293298
- 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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