JOHN KING AND 2 UNIDENTIFIED MONUMENTS,ABOUT 0.5M EAST OF WILLIAM PEARCE MONUMENT IN CHURCHYARD OF CHURCH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN

JOHN KING AND 2 UNIDENTIFIED MONUMENTS,ABOUT 0.5M EAST OF WILLIAM PEARCE MONUMENT IN CHURCHYARD OF CHURCH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN, CHURCH LANE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1090595
Date first listed:: 09-Sep-1985
List Entry Name:: JOHN KING AND 2 UNIDENTIFIED MONUMENTS,ABOUT 0.5M EAST OF WILLIAM PEARCE MONUMENT IN CHURCHYARD OF CHURCH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN
Statutory Address:: JOHN KING AND 2 UNIDENTIFIED MONUMENTS,ABOUT 0.5M EAST OF WILLIAM PEARCE MONUMENT IN CHURCHYARD OF CHURCH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN, CHURCH LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1090595
Date first listed:: 09-Sep-1985
List Entry Name:: JOHN KING AND 2 UNIDENTIFIED MONUMENTS,ABOUT 0.5M EAST OF WILLIAM PEARCE MONUMENT IN CHURCHYARD OF CHURCH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN
Statutory Address 1:: JOHN KING AND 2 UNIDENTIFIED MONUMENTS,ABOUT 0.5M EAST OF WILLIAM PEARCE MONUMENT IN CHURCHYARD OF CHURCH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN, CHURCH LANE

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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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:: JOHN KING AND 2 UNIDENTIFIED MONUMENTS,ABOUT 0.5M EAST OF WILLIAM PEARCE MONUMENT IN CHURCHYARD OF CHURCH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN, CHURCH LANE

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

County:: Gloucestershire
District:: Stroud (District Authority)
Parish:: Berkeley
National Grid Reference:: ST 68452 99010

Details

ST 69 NE BERKELEY CHURCH LANE (Inset, Section B) (south side)

10/70 John King and 2 unidentified monu- ments, about 0.5m east of William Pearce monument in churchyard of Church of St. Mary the Virgin.

GV II

Group of 3 chest tombs; to north unidentified late C17, centre John King, died 1823, to south unidentified early C18. Limestone. Flat tops. From north to south: 1. Moulded plinth on base, heavy moulded capping very eroded. Ends and sides (divided into 2) have plain rectangular panels, inscriptions obliterated. 2. John King, moulded plinth and capping with indented corners. Small ovals to ends, sides divided into 2 larger ovals with inscriptions on north and heavy carved floral motif in spandrels. 3. Plain unmoulded capping apparently renewed, no plinth visible. Lyre ends, badly eroded, with hanging drapery on returns. Sides have central small inscription panel and flanking carved foliage panels. West end has heavily carved circular panel with flaming torch device.

Listing NGR: ST6845299010

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Legacy System number:: 132214
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.