Gambier-parry Monument in the Churchyard, About 8M East of Centre of East Wall of Chancel, Church of the Holy Innocents
GAMBIER-PARRY MONUMENT IN THE CHURCHYARD, ABOUT 8M EAST OF CENTRE OF EAST WALL OF CHANCEL, CHURCH OF THE HOLY INNOCENTS
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1091371
- Date first listed:
- 26-Nov-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Gambier-parry Monument in the Churchyard, About 8M East of Centre of East Wall of Chancel, Church of the Holy Innocents
- Statutory Address:
- GAMBIER-PARRY MONUMENT IN THE CHURCHYARD, ABOUT 8M EAST OF CENTRE OF EAST WALL OF CHANCEL, CHURCH OF THE HOLY INNOCENTS
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1091371
- Date first listed:
- 26-Nov-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Gambier-parry Monument in the Churchyard, About 8M East of Centre of East Wall of Chancel, Church of the Holy Innocents
- Statutory Address 1:
- GAMBIER-PARRY MONUMENT IN THE CHURCHYARD, ABOUT 8M EAST OF CENTRE OF EAST WALL OF CHANCEL, CHURCH OF THE HOLY INNOCENTS
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.
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:
- GAMBIER-PARRY MONUMENT IN THE CHURCHYARD, ABOUT 8M EAST OF CENTRE OF EAST WALL OF CHANCEL, CHURCH OF THE HOLY INNOCENTS
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Tewkesbury (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Highnam
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 79666 19542
Details
HIGHNAM HIGHNAM VILLAGE SO 7819-7919 9/55 Gambier-Parry monument in the churchyard, about 8m east of centre of east wall of chancel, Church of the Holy Innocents GV II Coped tomb. Thomas Gambier-Parry, died 1888, by Sydney Gambier- Parry. Stone, and 2 types of marble. Slightly tapering to foot with chamfered corners. Coped top carved in high relief: projecting 3 sided canopy to east end, crocketed ogee arches, with pierced tracery below, crenellated eaves, stone roof above (described as if vertical, but in fact laid flat). Below, either side semi-octagonal shafts rising from floriate corbelled bases: 2 rings, capitals. On ridge between cross rising from 3-step base, floriate crockets off sides; 2 coats of arms each side. Whole set on marble base, moulded, chamfered top with Gothic lettering; different type of marble to moulded plinth below, whole set on plain stone slab at ground level. T. Gambier-Parry built church, Lodge, School and Rectory (q.v.).
Listing NGR: SO7966619542
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 134346
- 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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