MONUMENT, APPROXIMATELY 7 METRES NORTH EAST OF NORTH EAST CORNER OF NORTH VESTRY,CHURCH OF ST MARGARET

MONUMENT, APPROXIMATELY 7 METRES NORTH EAST OF NORTH EAST CORNER OF NORTH VESTRY,CHURCH OF ST MARGARET, MALDON ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1110993
Date first listed:: 14-Nov-1985
List Entry Name:: MONUMENT, APPROXIMATELY 7 METRES NORTH EAST OF NORTH EAST CORNER OF NORTH VESTRY,CHURCH OF ST MARGARET
Statutory Address:: MONUMENT, APPROXIMATELY 7 METRES NORTH EAST OF NORTH EAST CORNER OF NORTH VESTRY,CHURCH OF ST MARGARET, MALDON ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1110993
Date first listed:: 14-Nov-1985
List Entry Name:: MONUMENT, APPROXIMATELY 7 METRES NORTH EAST OF NORTH EAST CORNER OF NORTH VESTRY,CHURCH OF ST MARGARET
Statutory Address 1:: MONUMENT, APPROXIMATELY 7 METRES NORTH EAST OF NORTH EAST CORNER OF NORTH VESTRY,CHURCH OF ST MARGARET, MALDON ROAD

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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:: MONUMENT, APPROXIMATELY 7 METRES NORTH EAST OF NORTH EAST CORNER OF NORTH VESTRY,CHURCH OF ST MARGARET, MALDON ROAD

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County:: Essex
District:: Maldon (District Authority)
Parish:: Woodham Mortimer
National Grid Reference:: TL 82299 05237

Details

TL 80 NW WOODHAM MORTIMER MALDON ROAD

3/145 Monument, approx. 7 metres north east of north east corner of north vestry, Church of St. Margaret

GV II

Table tomb. Circa 1683. Stone. Moulded base and top slabs. 2 side panels to north an south faces, the central pilaster moulded, end pilasters carved with skulls, hour glasses, picks and shovels. Coat of arms to west end. The long inscription begins, "These verses were found, made written and ordered by Doctor Peter Chamberlen here entered for his epitaph", relates matters of family and the reigns of Monarchs during his life 8 May 1601-22 December 1683. Dr. Chamberlen lived at Woodham Mortimer Hall, he inherited his family's secret of short midwifery forceps, in 1818 several midwifery instruments were found in an old chest in Hall.

Listing NGR: TL8229905237

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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.