GROUP OF THREE HEADSTONES, INCLUDING ONE TO WILLIAM HOPE, APPROXIMATELY 20 METRES SOUTH OF CHURCH TOWER

GROUP OF THREE HEADSTONES, INCLUDING ONE TO WILLIAM HOPE, APPROXIMATELY 20 METRES SOUTH OF CHURCH TOWER, CHURCH ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1048249
Date first listed:: 05-May-1988
List Entry Name:: GROUP OF THREE HEADSTONES, INCLUDING ONE TO WILLIAM HOPE, APPROXIMATELY 20 METRES SOUTH OF CHURCH TOWER
Statutory Address:: GROUP OF THREE HEADSTONES, INCLUDING ONE TO WILLIAM HOPE, APPROXIMATELY 20 METRES SOUTH OF CHURCH TOWER, CHURCH ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1048249
Date first listed:: 05-May-1988
List Entry Name:: GROUP OF THREE HEADSTONES, INCLUDING ONE TO WILLIAM HOPE, APPROXIMATELY 20 METRES SOUTH OF CHURCH TOWER
Statutory Address 1:: GROUP OF THREE HEADSTONES, INCLUDING ONE TO WILLIAM HOPE, APPROXIMATELY 20 METRES SOUTH OF CHURCH TOWER, CHURCH ROAD

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

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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.

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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:: GROUP OF THREE HEADSTONES, INCLUDING ONE TO WILLIAM HOPE, APPROXIMATELY 20 METRES SOUTH OF CHURCH TOWER, CHURCH ROAD

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

County:: Oxfordshire
District:: Vale of White Horse (District Authority)
Parish:: Blewbury
National Grid Reference:: SU 53129 85900

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 30/08/2012

SU5385 16/23

BLEWBURY CHURCH ROAD (North-east side) Group of three headstones, including one to William Hope, and one to Sibilia Hope, approx. 20m S of Church tower

(Formerly listed under Church Street)

GV II

Headstone, Dated 1683 to inscription. Stone. Round-topped slab. Inscription reads "Here lyeth interred the body of William Hope who departed this life the 4th Day of July anno domeny (sic) 1683 aged 90 years and 6 munthes (sic)", Headstone. Dated 1679 to inscription. Stone. Round-topped slab. Inscription reads "Here lyeth interred the body of Sibilla the wife of William Hope, who departed this life the 6th day of January anno domeny (sic) 1679 aged 81 years and 3 munthes (sic)". Headstone. Probably C17. Stone. Scroll-topped slab. Illegible inscription, possibly in Greek.

Listing NGR: SU5312985900

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Legacy System number:: 249884
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.