PAIR OF HEADSTONES APPROXIMATELY 15 METRES SOUTH OF SOUTH EAST ANGLE OF SOUTH AISLE, CHURCH OF ST PETER

PAIR OF HEADSTONES APPROXIMATELY 15 METRES SOUTH OF SOUTH EAST ANGLE OF SOUTH AISLE, CHURCH OF ST PETER, CHURCH LANE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1114106
Date first listed:: 26-Nov-1986
List Entry Name:: PAIR OF HEADSTONES APPROXIMATELY 15 METRES SOUTH OF SOUTH EAST ANGLE OF SOUTH AISLE, CHURCH OF ST PETER
Statutory Address:: PAIR OF HEADSTONES APPROXIMATELY 15 METRES SOUTH OF SOUTH EAST ANGLE OF SOUTH AISLE, CHURCH OF ST PETER, CHURCH LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1114106
Date first listed:: 26-Nov-1986
List Entry Name:: PAIR OF HEADSTONES APPROXIMATELY 15 METRES SOUTH OF SOUTH EAST ANGLE OF SOUTH AISLE, CHURCH OF ST PETER
Statutory Address 1:: PAIR OF HEADSTONES APPROXIMATELY 15 METRES SOUTH OF SOUTH EAST ANGLE OF SOUTH AISLE, CHURCH OF ST PETER, CHURCH LANE

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.

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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:: PAIR OF HEADSTONES APPROXIMATELY 15 METRES SOUTH OF SOUTH EAST ANGLE OF SOUTH AISLE, CHURCH OF ST PETER, CHURCH LANE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:: Central Bedfordshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Wrestlingworth and Cockayne Hatley
National Grid Reference:: TL 25932 47349

Details

WRESTLINGWORTH & CHURCH LANE TL 2592 4734 COCKAYNE HATLEY (Wrestlingworth) 15/118 Pair of headstones approx 15m S of SE angle of S aisle, Church of St Peter GV II Pair of headstones. Both of limestone. Both face E. S headstone: "Here lyeth ye body of Ann, ye wife of Tho Edward of Croyden, died Aug 24 1706." Roughly oval shaped inscription panel surrounded by deeply carved foliate scrollwork. Scrollwork of top cresting includes a skull. N headstone: "Mary ye wife of John Tid was buried May 27 1700. She was daughter of Thomas Edwards & Ann his wife. Such as I am so must you therefore prepare to follow." Deeply carved scrollwork surround and cresting, the cresting including skull and cross-bones, coffin lid and hour-glass.

Listing NGR: TL2593247349

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Legacy System:: LBS

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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.