GROUP OF 4 MONUMENTS IN CHURCHYARD ABOUT 3 METRES SOUTH OF CHANCEL, CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST AND ALL SAINTS

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1056986
Date first listed:: 18-Feb-1988
List Entry Name:: GROUP OF 4 MONUMENTS IN CHURCHYARD ABOUT 3 METRES SOUTH OF CHANCEL, CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST AND ALL SAINTS
Statutory Address:: GROUP OF 4 MONUMENTS IN CHURCHYARD ABOUT 3 METRES SOUTH OF CHANCEL, CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST AND ALL SAINTS

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1056986
Date first listed:: 18-Feb-1988
List Entry Name:: GROUP OF 4 MONUMENTS IN CHURCHYARD ABOUT 3 METRES SOUTH OF CHANCEL, CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST AND ALL SAINTS
Statutory Address 1:: GROUP OF 4 MONUMENTS IN CHURCHYARD ABOUT 3 METRES SOUTH OF CHANCEL, CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST AND ALL SAINTS

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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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Statutory Address:: GROUP OF 4 MONUMENTS IN CHURCHYARD ABOUT 3 METRES SOUTH OF CHANCEL, CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST AND ALL SAINTS

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District:: Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Kingstone
National Grid Reference:: ST 37887 13632

Details

KINGSTONE CP KINGSTONE VILLAGE

ST31SE Group of 4 monuments in churchyard about 3 metres south 4/34 of chancel, Church of St. John the Evangelist and All Saints GV II

Group of 2 chest tombs and 2 headstones: (a) Chest tomb 3 metres south of chancel: probably C17. Ham stone. Base and body part buried; plain north flank and east end, west end has proundstanding plain shield and south flank 2 semi-circular arched panels; cyma-recta coving to almost flat top. Commemorates Richard ----, death date below ground. (b) Chest tomb immediately east of last; Probably C17. Ham stone, base and body part buried; sides have one panel each face with bolection-mould frame; moulded coving to shallow hipped top. Commemorates Ann, wife of Christopher Budd, death date buried. (c) Headstone 1.5m south and between items (a) and (b). C18. Ham stone, size 900mm wide x 1250mm high x l10mm thick, chamfered back; shaped top with 2 angel-heads in semi-circular arches, the heads markedly proud of face of stone, with hourglass between and scrolls to sides, single panel with carved border. Inscriptions not readable. (d) Headstone 3.5m south and between items (a) and (b): C18. Ham stone, size 750mm wide x 1000mm high x l00mm thick; shaped head with 2 semi- circular arched panels having angel-heads, scrolls to sides; 2 panels with carved frames and centre drop. Inscriptions not readable.

Listing NGR: ST3788713632

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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.