Group of 6 Table Tombs to West of Church Tower

GROUP OF 6 TABLE TOMBS TO WEST OF CHURCH TOWER, BOURNE ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1062767
Date first listed:
22-Jan-1987
List Entry Name:
Group of 6 Table Tombs to West of Church Tower
Statutory Address:
GROUP OF 6 TABLE TOMBS TO WEST OF CHURCH TOWER, BOURNE ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1062767
Date first listed:
22-Jan-1987
List Entry Name:
Group of 6 Table Tombs to West of Church Tower
Statutory Address 1:
GROUP OF 6 TABLE TOMBS TO WEST OF CHURCH TOWER, BOURNE ROAD

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.

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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
GROUP OF 6 TABLE TOMBS TO WEST OF CHURCH TOWER, BOURNE ROAD

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

County:
Lincolnshire
District:
South Kesteven (District Authority)
Parish:
Dowsby
National Grid Reference:
TF1131029276

Details

DOWSBY BOURNE ROAD
TF 12 NW (east side)
7/40 Group of 6 table
tombs to west of
church tower
G.V. II

6 table tombs. Late C18, early C19. Limestone ashlar. 2 tombs
to right, that to right of Irance Green, died 1787, that to left,
of Sarah Green, died 1781. Both with flat rectangular moulded
tops, panelled sides with narrow projecting, panelled vertical
bands at each corner and moulded bases. 2 tombs to left, that to
right with illegible inscription, that to left of Mary Digby,
died 1792. Both with flat moulded tops with semi-circular ends,
semi-circular east and west panelled sides, that to right with
moulded baluster-type columns at corners; that to left with
fluted pilasters at corners and north side with oval set in
rectangular panel with foliate motifs in each corner and flanked
by single narrow panels containing classical urns, horned sheep
skulls and palms. 2 tombs to left; that to right of Elizabeth
Green, died 1846; that to right of John Green, died 1829. Both
with panelled sides with panelled pilasters at corners. That to
right with a flat moulded top, that to left with gently pointed
top.


Listing NGR: TF1131029276

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
194254
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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