Four Monuments in the Churchyard Circa 7.5 Metres South of West Tower to the Church of St Mary
FOUR MONUMENTS IN THE CHURCHYARD CIRCA 7.5 METRES SOUTH OF WEST TOWER TO THE CHURCH OF ST MARY, NEW STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1090971
- Date first listed:
- 24-Aug-1990
- List Entry Name:
- Four Monuments in the Churchyard Circa 7.5 Metres South of West Tower to the Church of St Mary
- Statutory Address:
- FOUR MONUMENTS IN THE CHURCHYARD CIRCA 7.5 METRES SOUTH OF WEST TOWER TO THE CHURCH OF ST MARY, NEW STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1090971
- Date first listed:
- 24-Aug-1990
- List Entry Name:
- Four Monuments in the Churchyard Circa 7.5 Metres South of West Tower to the Church of St Mary
- Statutory Address 1:
- FOUR MONUMENTS IN THE CHURCHYARD CIRCA 7.5 METRES SOUTH OF WEST TOWER TO THE CHURCH OF ST MARY, NEW STREET
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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.
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:
- FOUR MONUMENTS IN THE CHURCHYARD CIRCA 7.5 METRES SOUTH OF WEST TOWER TO THE CHURCH OF ST MARY, NEW STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Stroud (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Painswick
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 86640 09625
Details
PAINSWICK NEW STREET SO 8609 (part) (south east side)
Four monuments in the 9/237 churchyard c.7.5 m south of west tower to the Church of St Mary
GV II
Two chest tombs and two headstones.
(a) Chest further west. To Thomas Tanner, Clothier, 1752. Limestone. A lofty chest with segmental ends; moulded edge to top, good sharp carving to cartouche east end, urn, palm and boldly modelled cherub to west. South has circular panel in square and north a circle within square to segmental indented corners. Flat cavetto base.
(b) Circa 2 m east of the last, lofty chest to inset corners. To John Edwards, Clothier, 1751. Limestone. Cavetto edge to flat top, egg and dart to end friezes over fielded panels which die into north and south panels. North badly worn, south has shaped raised panel mould with rococo corners; Cavetto base. Some lettering, but not now decipherable. Information from 1879 survey.
(c) Headstone c.3 m east of preceding. C18. Limestone. Shaped top following line of cherub with wings and side drops; sunk inscription panel, not legible. Rather badly worn, but outlines of an unusual stone still discernible.
(d) Headstone immediately south of preceding. C18. Limestone. Cambered top containing two cherub heads with vigorous rococo scrolls and drops; raised inscription panel, not legible.
Listing NGR: SO8664009625
Legacy
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- Legacy System number:
- 133424
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 16 Gloucestershire,
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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