Chest Tomb and Seven Headstones Approximately 3 Metres South South East of South Porch of Church of St Mary
CHEST TOMB AND SEVEN HEADSTONES APPROXIMATELY 3 METRES SOUTH SOUTH EAST OF SOUTH PORCH OF CHURCH OF ST MARY, CHURCH ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1052970
- Date first listed:
- 29-Jun-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Chest Tomb and Seven Headstones Approximately 3 Metres South South East of South Porch of Church of St Mary
- Statutory Address:
- CHEST TOMB AND SEVEN HEADSTONES APPROXIMATELY 3 METRES SOUTH SOUTH EAST OF SOUTH PORCH OF CHURCH OF ST MARY, CHURCH ROAD
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1052970
- Date first listed:
- 29-Jun-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Chest Tomb and Seven Headstones Approximately 3 Metres South South East of South Porch of Church of St Mary
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHEST TOMB AND SEVEN HEADSTONES APPROXIMATELY 3 METRES SOUTH SOUTH EAST OF SOUTH PORCH OF CHURCH OF ST MARY, CHURCH ROAD
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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.
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:
- CHEST TOMB AND SEVEN HEADSTONES APPROXIMATELY 3 METRES SOUTH SOUTH EAST OF SOUTH PORCH OF CHURCH OF ST MARY, CHURCH ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Oxfordshire
- District:
- West Oxfordshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- North Leigh
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 38733 13645
Details
NORTH LEIGH CHURCH ROAD SP3813 (West side) 21/166 Chest tomb and 7 headstones approx. 3m SSE of S porch of Church of St. Mary GV II Chest tomb. Late C17/early C18. Limestone. Moulded plinth and cornice and moulded inscription panels. Late C17 headstones to north-west and south-east: early C17 round-headed headstone to south-east and headstone dated 1709 to north.
Listing NGR: SP3873513644
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 252822
- 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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