WIGMORE MEMORIAL, ABOUT 4 METRES NORTH WEST OF PORCH IN CHURCHYARD OF ST NICHOLAS

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1088839
Date first listed:: 21-Mar-1985
List Entry Name:: WIGMORE MEMORIAL, ABOUT 4 METRES NORTH WEST OF PORCH IN CHURCHYARD OF ST NICHOLAS
Statutory Address:: WIGMORE MEMORIAL, ABOUT 4 METRES NORTH WEST OF PORCH IN CHURCHYARD OF ST NICHOLAS

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1088839
Date first listed:: 21-Mar-1985
List Entry Name:: WIGMORE MEMORIAL, ABOUT 4 METRES NORTH WEST OF PORCH IN CHURCHYARD OF ST NICHOLAS
Statutory Address 1:: WIGMORE MEMORIAL, ABOUT 4 METRES NORTH WEST OF PORCH IN CHURCHYARD OF ST NICHOLAS

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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:: WIGMORE MEMORIAL, ABOUT 4 METRES NORTH WEST OF PORCH IN CHURCHYARD OF ST NICHOLAS

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

County:: Gloucestershire
District:: Cotswold (District Authority)
Parish:: Cherington
National Grid Reference:: ST 90263 98559

Details

ST 99 NW CHERINGTON CHERINGTON VILLAGE

4/54 Wigmore memorial, about 4m north west of porch in churchyard of Church of St. Nicholas

GV II

Altar tomb. Late C18, earliest decipherable date 1791. Limestone. Rectangular, moulded plinth on base, tall central structure with moulded cappings carrying large rectangular slab with gadrooned rectangular "finial". 4 inscription panels: to east and west oval with foliage decoration to spandrels and returns, to north rectangular with carved moulded edge and decorative quadrants, to south plain rectangular fielded panel. Inscription only just decipherable in places on north side at time of survey (August 1984).

Listing NGR: ST9026398559

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Legacy System number:: 128330
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.