2 Gibbs Memorials About 25 Yards South of South Porch of St Marys Church
2 GIBBS MEMORIALS ABOUT 25 YARDS SOUTH OF SOUTH PORCH OF ST MARYS CHURCH
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1052642
- Date first listed:
- 20-Jun-1986
- List Entry Name:
- 2 Gibbs Memorials About 25 Yards South of South Porch of St Marys Church
- Statutory Address:
- 2 GIBBS MEMORIALS ABOUT 25 YARDS SOUTH OF SOUTH PORCH OF ST MARYS CHURCH
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- Date:
- 2002-07-06
- Reference:
- IOE01/05948/04
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1052642
- Date first listed:
- 20-Jun-1986
- List Entry Name:
- 2 Gibbs Memorials About 25 Yards South of South Porch of St Marys Church
- Statutory Address 1:
- 2 GIBBS MEMORIALS ABOUT 25 YARDS SOUTH OF SOUTH PORCH OF ST MARYS 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.
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:
- 2 GIBBS MEMORIALS ABOUT 25 YARDS SOUTH OF SOUTH PORCH OF ST MARYS CHURCH
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Oxfordshire
- District:
- West Oxfordshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Chipping Norton
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 31180 27315
Details
CHIPPING NORTON SP 3027 - 3127 3/101 2 Gibbs memorials about 25 yards south of south - porch of St Mary's Church GV II 2 chest tombs. Mid C19. Ashlar. The North tomb spectacular in Portland stone: neo-classical style; to John (died 1860) and Emma (died 1859) Gibbs. Moulded plinth and cornice, end vertical brackets with paterae Shaped top feature with flanking scrolls, central fluted panel, coved base and corner anthemion acroteria. The south tomb to Thomas (died 1844) and Sarah (died 1842) Gibbs: chest tomb with moulded plinth and cornice, panelled corner piers decorated with husks and raised inscription panels. The two tombs have a similarity which suggests the same mason, despite the obvious difference in material and effect.
Listing NGR: SP3118027315
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 251593
- 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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