Tombstones to East of South Aisle of St Mary's Church
TOMBSTONES TO EAST OF SOUTH AISLE OF ST MARY'S CHURCH, CHURCH LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1128024
- Date first listed:
- 17-Dec-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Tombstones to East of South Aisle of St Mary's Church
- Statutory Address:
- TOMBSTONES TO EAST OF SOUTH AISLE OF ST MARY'S CHURCH, CHURCH LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1128024
- Date first listed:
- 17-Dec-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Tombstones to East of South Aisle of St Mary's Church
- Statutory Address 1:
- TOMBSTONES TO EAST OF SOUTH AISLE OF ST MARY'S CHURCH, CHURCH LANE
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.
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:
- TOMBSTONES TO EAST OF SOUTH AISLE OF ST MARY'S CHURCH, CHURCH LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Cambridgeshire
- District:
- South Cambridgeshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Sawston
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 48775 49235
Details
TL 4849 SAVISTON CHURCH LANE 9/246 Tombstones to east of south aisle of St Mary's Church GV II Tombstones, group of five a-f C17 and C18. Situated c.3m from east wall of south aisle identified from south-north. a. limestone slab, deeply carved scroll surrounding raised plaque with black painted inscription to Martha wife of John Harris d.1729 'She had 14 children' with skull and angel heads. b. Limestone slab with olive branches,central angel head and swag surrounding raised plaque with black painted inscription to - Harris son of John and Martha Harris d.1706. c. Limestone slab with scroll and acanthus surround to raised oval plaque inscribed to John Harris son of John and Martha d.1719. d. Small limestone slab with shaped head dated 1639 and inscription written in capitals and painted black 'Here lyeth the Body of John Swan that was minister at Sawston 39 years, and died on the 23rd day of November Anno Domini. e. Limestone slab, plain decoration with shaped head and inscribed to Susanna Jaggar - d.1777. R.C.H.M. Report 1949
Listing NGR: TL4877549235
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 53057
- 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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