BEDAL TOMB CIRCA 16 METRES SOUTH WEST OF CHURCH OF ST MARY

BEDAL TOMB CIRCA 16 METRES SOUTH WEST OF CHURCH OF ST MARY, TOWN END

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1121595
Date first listed:: 26-Nov-1987
List Entry Name:: BEDAL TOMB CIRCA 16 METRES SOUTH WEST OF CHURCH OF ST MARY
Statutory Address:: BEDAL TOMB CIRCA 16 METRES SOUTH WEST OF CHURCH OF ST MARY, TOWN END

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Date:: 1999-09-14
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1121595
Date first listed:: 26-Nov-1987
List Entry Name:: BEDAL TOMB CIRCA 16 METRES SOUTH WEST OF CHURCH OF ST MARY
Statutory Address 1:: BEDAL TOMB CIRCA 16 METRES SOUTH WEST OF CHURCH OF ST MARY, TOWN END

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: BEDAL TOMB CIRCA 16 METRES SOUTH WEST OF CHURCH OF ST MARY, TOWN END

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

District:: County Durham (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Middleton in Teesdale
National Grid Reference:: NY 94747 25609

Details

MIDDLETON IN TEESDALE TOWN HEAD NY 9425 (East side) 24/136 (inset) Bedal tomb circa 16 metres south- west of Church of St. Mary GV II

Headstone. Circa 1779 to William Bedal. Sandstone slab c.0.5 metre high. East face has moulded surround, with domed centre to head, to commemorative inscription. West face has higher scroll-topped head over corniced panel containing well-cut verse 'From my sad Cradle/to my Sable Chest/Poor pilgrim I did find/few years of Rest/But now I rest my soul ...' which continues below ground level.

Listing NGR: NY9474725609

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Legacy System number:: 111937
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.