2 CHEST TOMBS AT SOUTH EAST END OF CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, BESIDE MAIN FOOTPATH

2 CHEST TOMBS AT SOUTH EAST END OF CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, BESIDE MAIN FOOTPATH, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1062360
Date first listed:: 09-Jan-1987
List Entry Name:: 2 CHEST TOMBS AT SOUTH EAST END OF CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, BESIDE MAIN FOOTPATH
Statutory Address:: 2 CHEST TOMBS AT SOUTH EAST END OF CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, BESIDE MAIN FOOTPATH, HIGH STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1062360
Date first listed:: 09-Jan-1987
List Entry Name:: 2 CHEST TOMBS AT SOUTH EAST END OF CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, BESIDE MAIN FOOTPATH
Statutory Address 1:: 2 CHEST TOMBS AT SOUTH EAST END OF CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, BESIDE MAIN FOOTPATH, HIGH STREET

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:: 2 CHEST TOMBS AT SOUTH EAST END OF CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, BESIDE MAIN FOOTPATH, HIGH STREET

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

County:: Lincolnshire
District:: South Kesteven (District Authority)
Parish:: Colsterworth
National Grid Reference:: SK9304424146

Details

COLSTERWORTH HIGH STREET SK 9224-9324 (west side) 11/15 2 chest tombs at south east end of church of St.John the Baptist, beside main footpath II Pair of chest tombs. Late C18. Ashlar. Moulded bases and tops. Lower tomb to west has raised inscription side panels with bolection moulded surrounds, flanked by squat pilasters with bulbous bases. To the west end a scrolled cartouche panel with memento mori. The taller tomb to the east has large moulded inscription side panels with recessed deeply concave ends.

Listing NGR: SK9304424146

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Legacy System number:: 193256
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.