Monument in Churchyard of Church of St Peter and St Paul, C4.5M South of South Aisle

MONUMENT IN CHURCHYARD OF CHURCH OF ST PETER AND ST PAUL, C4.5M SOUTH OF SOUTH AISLE, OFF THE MARKET PLACE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1090446
Date first listed:
25-Mar-1987
List Entry Name:
Monument in Churchyard of Church of St Peter and St Paul, C4.5M South of South Aisle
Statutory Address:
MONUMENT IN CHURCHYARD OF CHURCH OF ST PETER AND ST PAUL, C4.5M SOUTH OF SOUTH AISLE, OFF THE MARKET PLACE
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Date:
2001-05-18
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1090446
Date first listed:
25-Mar-1987
List Entry Name:
Monument in Churchyard of Church of St Peter and St Paul, C4.5M South of South Aisle
Statutory Address 1:
MONUMENT IN CHURCHYARD OF CHURCH OF ST PETER AND ST PAUL, C4.5M SOUTH OF SOUTH AISLE, OFF THE MARKET PLACE

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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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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:
MONUMENT IN CHURCHYARD OF CHURCH OF ST PETER AND ST PAUL, C4.5M SOUTH OF SOUTH AISLE, OFF THE MARKET PLACE

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

County:
Gloucestershire
District:
Cotswold (District Authority)
Parish:
Northleach with Eastington
National Grid Reference:
SP 11195 14547

Details

NORTHLEACH WITH OFF THE MARKET PLACE SP 1114 EASTINGTON (west side), Northleach 8/110 Monument in churchyard of Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, c4.5m south of south aisle GV II*

Unidentified chest tomb. C17. Limestone. Rectangular plan with carved ends. Moulded plinth. Oval inscription plaques on north an south sides. Pair of eroded heads or skulls above inscription plaque on north side. Open bibles upper right and left. Deeply carved foliate and scrollwork decoration around plaque. South side; deep carved scrollwork around inscription plaque. Winged cherubs' heads upper right and left. Cartouche-like plaques at ends of tomb. Winged cherubs' heads above. Standing figures of cherubs either side. Cherubs at west end holdng open bibles. Skulls at cherubs' feet at east end. Drapes with ribbon ties at top either side of standing cherubs. Thick capping with moulded margin with tassle-like carving at each corner and rosettes at each end. Unusually ornate and finely carved monument.

Listing NGR: SP1119514547

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Legacy System number:
130547
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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