Pair of Monuments in Churchyard, About 3 Metres South of Vestry, Church of St Michael and All Angels
PAIR OF MONUMENTS IN CHURCHYARD, ABOUT 3 METRES SOUTH OF VESTRY, CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS, KNAPPS LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1056178
- Date first listed:
- 30-Nov-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Pair of Monuments in Churchyard, About 3 Metres South of Vestry, Church of St Michael and All Angels
- Statutory Address:
- PAIR OF MONUMENTS IN CHURCHYARD, ABOUT 3 METRES SOUTH OF VESTRY, CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS, KNAPPS LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1056178
- Date first listed:
- 30-Nov-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Pair of Monuments in Churchyard, About 3 Metres South of Vestry, Church of St Michael and All Angels
- Statutory Address 1:
- PAIR OF MONUMENTS IN CHURCHYARD, ABOUT 3 METRES SOUTH OF VESTRY, CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS, KNAPPS LANE
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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:
- PAIR OF MONUMENTS IN CHURCHYARD, ABOUT 3 METRES SOUTH OF VESTRY, CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS, KNAPPS LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Chaffcombe
- National Grid Reference:
- ST3539810175
Details
CHAFFCOMBE CP KNAPPS LANE (North side)
Pair of monuments in churchyard,
2/3
about 3m south of vestry, Church
of St Michael and All Angel
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GV II
Pair of chest tombs: (a) Joseph Vincent monument about 3 metres south of vestry door. Cl9. Ham stone. Moulded plinth on
a step base, with one fielded panel each face and deep-fluted pilasters to flanks; moulded coving to shallow nipped top
with rounded leading edges. Commemorates Joseph Souer Vincent, died 1833 (?1835), with inscription to - Webb, died
1810, on north side. (b) Elizabeth Vincent monument about 2 metres south of vestry door: C18, Ham stone. Moulded plinth
on staff base: one fielded panel each face with 3-panel pilasters to flanks; moulded coving to hipped top with rounded
leading edges. Commemorates Elizabeth Vincent, died 1837, and John Vincent, died 1854, but this almost certainly a
re-use of a C18 monument.
Listing NGR: ST3539810175
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 262130
- 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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