Grave Slab 1 Metre South of Chancel of Church of St Mary
GRAVE SLAB 1 METRE SOUTH OF CHANCEL OF CHURCH OF ST MARY, THE GREEN
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1132193
- Date first listed:
- 04-May-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Grave Slab 1 Metre South of Chancel of Church of St Mary
- Statutory Address:
- GRAVE SLAB 1 METRE SOUTH OF CHANCEL OF CHURCH OF ST MARY, THE GREEN
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1132193
- Date first listed:
- 04-May-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Grave Slab 1 Metre South of Chancel of Church of St Mary
- Statutory Address 1:
- GRAVE SLAB 1 METRE SOUTH OF CHANCEL OF CHURCH OF ST MARY, THE GREEN
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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:
- GRAVE SLAB 1 METRE SOUTH OF CHANCEL OF CHURCH OF ST MARY, THE GREEN
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Kettlewell with Starbotton
- National Park:
- Yorkshire Dales
- National Grid Reference:
- SD9714872246
Details
SD 9672-9772
21/97
KETTLEWELL WITH STARBOTTON
THE GREEN
(south side, off)
Kettlewell
Grave slab 1 metre south of chancel of Church of St. Mary
GV
II
Grave slab. Dated 1695. Gritstone. A single slab now set into the ground
but possibly formerly in the church. The inscription is heavily weathered
and consists of 3 sections: the top 11 lines worn down on the right side,
but well incised on the left: " HERE LIETH THE BODY OF/ ?M_ ME ... THE WIFE
/OF.M. . . /CHUR...TO/CROSFEL?RELICT OF/ & TO.H...WYYIL...ID/DAUGH.TO
MARM.../OF ?BUKTON CONST K/ ART. WHOE DIED 17.../ WAS BURIED .20 OF
JUNE/1695 AN AET 49". The central panel, composed of incised lines with
scroll at the corners, comprised 3 lines only partly legible at resurvey:
"FROM...IT WAS/DEC?IDED A IVBILEE/SH?OULD THEN SUCCED" The lower part of
the slab has a recessed shield upon which is inscribed a pattern of linked
squares and 4 lines: "?OSWI/MORI/ERGO DOMUM/MARSTUS" Below are the letters
"H ? I I". The slab has a fillet and roll moulding to the edge.
Listing NGR: SD9714872246
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 324683
- 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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