Pollard Memorial Approximately 15 Metres East of Church of All Saints
POLLARD MEMORIAL APPROXIMATELY 15 METRES EAST OF CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1048047
- Date first listed:
- 19-Aug-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Pollard Memorial Approximately 15 Metres East of Church of All Saints
- Statutory Address:
- POLLARD MEMORIAL APPROXIMATELY 15 METRES EAST OF CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1048047
- Date first listed:
- 19-Aug-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Pollard Memorial Approximately 15 Metres East of Church of All Saints
- Statutory Address 1:
- POLLARD MEMORIAL APPROXIMATELY 15 METRES EAST OF CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS
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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.
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:
- POLLARD MEMORIAL APPROXIMATELY 15 METRES EAST OF CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Oxfordshire
- District:
- South Oxfordshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Nuneham Courtenay
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 54182 98258
Details
NUNEHAM COURTENAY NUNEHAM PARK SU5498 12/85 Pollard Memorial approx. 15m. E of Church of All Saints
GV II
Monument. Late C16. Painted limestone. Large panelled chest tomb has 2 full-length effigies, the male raised up behind the female, and has a flat stone canopy carried on Corinthian columns and a deep frieze carved with fruit and swags. The soffit of the canopy is coffered and above it is strapwork cresting with a central cartouche of arms. A further armorial cartouche is fixed to the front of the canopy. The reredos has 2 arched recesses containing inscriptions commemorating Sir Anthony Pollard (died 1577) and Phillippa his wife. In front of the chest are 2 weathered effigies of children. The monument was removed to Baldon House grounds when the medieval Church of All Saints was demolished and was restored to Nuneham Park in the early C20. The monument is built into a C20 shelter. (Nuneham Park is included in the HBWC County Register of Gardens at Grade I; V.C.H.: Oxfordshire, Vol.V, p.248; Buildings of England: Oxfordshire, p.726).
Listing NGR: SU5418298258
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 248322
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Salzman, L F, The Victoria History of the County of Oxford, (1957), 248
Pevsner, N, Sherwood, J, The Buildings of England: Oxfordshire, (1974), 726
Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 34 Oxfordshire
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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