Wakeman Memorial About 1 Metre to North-east of Church of St John the Baptist

WAKEMAN MEMORIAL ABOUT 1 METRE TO NORTH-EAST OF CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, CLAINES LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1063814
Date first listed:
21-Mar-1985
List Entry Name:
Wakeman Memorial About 1 Metre to North-east of Church of St John the Baptist
Statutory Address:
WAKEMAN MEMORIAL ABOUT 1 METRE TO NORTH-EAST OF CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, CLAINES LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1063814
Date first listed:
21-Mar-1985
Date of most recent amendment:
27-Jun-2001
List Entry Name:
Wakeman Memorial About 1 Metre to North-east of Church of St John the Baptist
Statutory Address 1:
WAKEMAN MEMORIAL ABOUT 1 METRE TO NORTH-EAST OF CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, CLAINES 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
WAKEMAN MEMORIAL ABOUT 1 METRE TO NORTH-EAST OF CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, CLAINES LANE

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

County:
Worcestershire
District:
Worcester (District Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SO 85154 58872

Details

WORCESTER

SO85NE CLAINES LANE, Claines
620-1/2/667 (South side)
21/03/85 Wakeman memorial about 1
metre to north-east of
Church of St John the
Baptist
(Formerly Listed as:
NORTH CLAINES
CLAINES LANE
(South side)
Wakeman memorial about 1
yard north-east of the
Church of St John the
Baptist)

GV II

Chest tomb. c1840. Ashlar. Greek revival style. Stepped
plinth, moulded base and hipped capping with raised and
moulded central section; tapered sides with recessed, incised
triangular corner panels and plain inscription panels. Main
north-east panel commemorates John Wakeman, died 1832 and his
wife, Mary Wakeman, died 1850.

Formerly listed in the parish of North Claines on the 71st
list for the District of Wychavon, County of Hereford &
Worcester.

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
488647
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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