Nine Monuments, Including Carter and Telling, About 17 Metres South of South East Porch Buttress, in Churchyard of Church of St Mary
NINE MONUMENTS, INCLUDING CARTER AND TELLING, ABOUT 17 METRES SOUTH OF SOUTH EAST PORCH BUTTRESS, IN CHURCHYARD OF CHURCH OF ST MARY, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1090002
- Date first listed:
- 17-Jun-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Nine Monuments, Including Carter and Telling, About 17 Metres South of South East Porch Buttress, in Churchyard of Church of St Mary
- Statutory Address:
- NINE MONUMENTS, INCLUDING CARTER AND TELLING, ABOUT 17 METRES SOUTH OF SOUTH EAST PORCH BUTTRESS, IN CHURCHYARD OF CHURCH OF ST MARY, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1090002
- Date first listed:
- 17-Jun-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Nine Monuments, Including Carter and Telling, About 17 Metres South of South East Porch Buttress, in Churchyard of Church of St Mary
- Statutory Address 1:
- NINE MONUMENTS, INCLUDING CARTER AND TELLING, ABOUT 17 METRES SOUTH OF SOUTH EAST PORCH BUTTRESS, IN CHURCHYARD OF CHURCH OF ST MARY, HIGH STREET
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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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- NINE MONUMENTS, INCLUDING CARTER AND TELLING, ABOUT 17 METRES SOUTH OF SOUTH EAST PORCH BUTTRESS, IN CHURCHYARD OF CHURCH OF ST MARY, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Cotswold (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Fairford
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 15153 01134
Details
SP 1401-1501 FAIRFORD HIGH STREET (west side)
13/149 Nine monuments, including Carter and Telling, about 17m south of south east porch buttress, in churchyard of Church of St. Mary
GV II
Two chest tombs: William Carter, died 1794, to north; Ann Telling (or Tilling), died 1803, to south; and row of 7 headstones, mostly probably to Carter family, running from west end of Carter to beyond east end of Telling. Limestone. Carter - stepped tent top with curved top section, moulded plinth and capping on tall base, plain frieze, plain recessed ends with fluted returns, plain recessed sides with narrow flanking relief strips. Telling - tent top, moulded capping, on base. Unusual design with 4 Egyptian caryatids to corners. Slightly fielded end and side panels. Six headstones have high relief cartouche with cherub head and wings, all mid to late C18. Furthest to south is smaller and plain with initials LC and date 1797.
Listing NGR: SP1515301134
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 129705
- 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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