PAIR OF TOMBS AT EAST END OF CHURCH OF ST. MICHAEL (BARON AND LADY WILLOUGHBY DE ERESBY)

PAIR OF TOMBS AT EAST END OF CHURCH OF ST. MICHAEL (BARON AND LADY WILLOUGHBY DE ERESBY), MAIN STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1062830
Date first listed:: 15-Dec-1986
List Entry Name:: PAIR OF TOMBS AT EAST END OF CHURCH OF ST. MICHAEL (BARON AND LADY WILLOUGHBY DE ERESBY)
Statutory Address:: PAIR OF TOMBS AT EAST END OF CHURCH OF ST. MICHAEL (BARON AND LADY WILLOUGHBY DE ERESBY), MAIN STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1062830
Date first listed:: 15-Dec-1986
List Entry Name:: PAIR OF TOMBS AT EAST END OF CHURCH OF ST. MICHAEL (BARON AND LADY WILLOUGHBY DE ERESBY)
Statutory Address 1:: PAIR OF TOMBS AT EAST END OF CHURCH OF ST. MICHAEL (BARON AND LADY WILLOUGHBY DE ERESBY), MAIN STREET

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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:: PAIR OF TOMBS AT EAST END OF CHURCH OF ST. MICHAEL (BARON AND LADY WILLOUGHBY DE ERESBY), MAIN STREET

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

County:: Lincolnshire
District:: South Kesteven (District Authority)
Parish:: Edenham
National Grid Reference:: TF0624021840

Details

EDENHAM MAIN STREET TF 02 SE (east side)

7/135 Pair of tombs at east end of Church of St. Michael (Baron and Lady Willoughby de Eresby)

G.V. II

Pair of tombs. 1865. Limestone ashlar with polished pink marble and sandstone. In form they are Gothic sarcophagi set on low plinths and having low pitched hipped tops supported on circular marble shafts with annular bases and stiff leaf foliate capitals. The sides have 3 cusped sunk panels, the central ones being segmental, flanked by pointed arches, all with annular angle shafts and sunk spandrels. To the ends are sunken cusped pointed panels containing shields of arms and heraldic devices. The sarcophagi have moulded cornices with fleurons. They commemorate Lady Willoughby de Eresby, died 1865 and Baron Willoughby de Eresby who died in the same year.

Listing NGR: TF0624021840

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Legacy System number:: 194109
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.