Group of 8 Monuments in the Churchyard of the Church of the Holy Trinity, Circa 3 to 7 Metres South of the Church Porch
GROUP OF 8 MONUMENTS IN THE CHURCHYARD OF THE CHURCH OF THE HOLY TRINITY, CIRCA 3 TO 7 METRES SOUTH OF THE CHURCH PORCH
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1091793
- Date first listed:
- 22-Oct-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Group of 8 Monuments in the Churchyard of the Church of the Holy Trinity, Circa 3 to 7 Metres South of the Church Porch
- Statutory Address:
- GROUP OF 8 MONUMENTS IN THE CHURCHYARD OF THE CHURCH OF THE HOLY TRINITY, CIRCA 3 TO 7 METRES SOUTH OF THE CHURCH PORCH
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1091793
- Date first listed:
- 22-Oct-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Group of 8 Monuments in the Churchyard of the Church of the Holy Trinity, Circa 3 to 7 Metres South of the Church Porch
- Statutory Address 1:
- GROUP OF 8 MONUMENTS IN THE CHURCHYARD OF THE CHURCH OF THE HOLY TRINITY, CIRCA 3 TO 7 METRES SOUTH OF THE CHURCH PORCH
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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.
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:
- GROUP OF 8 MONUMENTS IN THE CHURCHYARD OF THE CHURCH OF THE HOLY TRINITY, CIRCA 3 TO 7 METRES SOUTH OF THE CHURCH PORCH
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Tewkesbury (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Badgeworth
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 90138 19218
Details
BADGEWORTH BADGEWORTH VILLAGE SO 91 NW
4/12 Group of 8 monuments in the church- yard of the Church of the Holy Trinity, c3-7m south of the church porch
GV II
Chest tomb and 7 headstones. Limestone. a) Chest tomb to Richard -------, died 17--. Moulded plinth. Raised inscription panel on the south side with an illegible inscription panel. Unused inscription panels at either end; quarter balusters at each corner. Capping with moulded margin. b)-d) Three small late C17-early C18 headstones clm to the north- west of the preceding. Single cherubs' heads at the top of three headstones, two are decorated with swags in addition. The central headstone has flowers in bold relief and an oval inscription panel with a raised margin. e) Double headstone c2m west of the chest tomb with an illegible double inscription panel. Bell flower motif hangs from a skull between the two panels. Hanging drapery and single bell flower over each inscription panel. f) Double headstone c2m west of the preceding, date 1714 visible on the left-hand inscription panel. Hanging fruit and flowers between the inscription panels, hanging drapery around the inscription panels; bust of a man and woman each with one hand holding open a single bible. Unusual design. g) & h) Two headstones in a row of three c3m south of the door to the porch. Early C18. Small headstone at the centre of the row with no legible inscription; cherub's head with finely carved hands; hanging fruit and flowers either side of the inscription panel. Carving in almost 3-dimensional relief. Larger headstone to the right. Mid C18. Four cherubs' heads at the top, hanging drapery, fruit and flowers either side. Detail of carving rather eroded. i) Headstone c3m south of f). Early C18. Partially legible inscription. Carved woman's head with head dress at the top. Hands holding bible open below. Scrolls either side; flowers and drapery below. j) Headstone c4m south of a). Early C18. No legible inscription. Winged cherub's head holding bible festoon and hanging drapery. A good group of varied designs in the local vigorous tradition.
Listing NGR: SO9013819218
Legacy
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- Legacy System number:
- 134964
- 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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