Group of Four Memorials to the Williams Family About 15 Metres North West of North Porch of Church of St Mary
GROUP OF FOUR MEMORIALS TO THE WILLIAMS FAMILY ABOUT 15 METRES NORTH WEST OF NORTH PORCH OF CHURCH OF ST MARY
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1099525
- Date first listed:
- 16-Nov-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Group of Four Memorials to the Williams Family About 15 Metres North West of North Porch of Church of St Mary
- Statutory Address:
- GROUP OF FOUR MEMORIALS TO THE WILLIAMS FAMILY ABOUT 15 METRES NORTH WEST OF NORTH PORCH OF CHURCH OF ST MARY
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1099525
- Date first listed:
- 16-Nov-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Group of Four Memorials to the Williams Family About 15 Metres North West of North Porch of Church of St Mary
- Statutory Address 1:
- GROUP OF FOUR MEMORIALS TO THE WILLIAMS FAMILY ABOUT 15 METRES NORTH WEST OF NORTH PORCH OF CHURCH OF ST MARY
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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:
- GROUP OF FOUR MEMORIALS TO THE WILLIAMS FAMILY ABOUT 15 METRES NORTH WEST OF NORTH PORCH OF CHURCH OF ST MARY
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Clifford
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 25147 45047
Details
SO 24 NE CLIFFORD CP
2/36 Group of 4 memorials to the Williams family about 15 metres north-west of north porch of Church of St Mary
GV II
Four chest tombs. Early C19. Ashlar, arranged from south (1) to north (4). (1) Bold corner balusters, moulded cornice, bevelled top, slightly raised inscription panel. Inscription: "Sacred/ to the Memory of/ William Williams Senr/ of Westbrook/ in this Parish/ He died May 16th 1835/ Aged 77 Years". (2) As (1) but oval inscription panels with fluted spandrels. Inscription: "Sacred/ to the Memory of/ Priscilla Wife of / William Williams of Westbrook/ in this parish who died Feb 12th/ 1827 aged 74 years". (3) Corner pilasters decorated with rows of husks and paterae, moulded cornice, bevelled top, slightly raised inscription panel: "Sacred to the Memory of/ Elizabeth/ Daughter of William Williams/ of Westbrook in this Pairsh/ by Priscilla his Wife who died January 25th/ 1823/ aged 32 years/ [ 2 more lines ]". (4) Bold corner balusters decorated with springs of wheat, inscription panel framed by husks and paterae, moulded cornice, bevelled top. Inscription: "[Sacred to the Me]mory/ [of]/ Walter Williams/ of Dorstone in this County/ Gent/ Who died 19th of April/ 1808/ aged 39 years/ [ 2 more lines]". These are good examples of stone masonry and enhance the setting of the church; they contribute to the group value of the other memorials in the churchyard.
Listing NGR: SO2514745047
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 153657
- 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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