Group of 5 Monuments Approximately 10 Metres South of Aisle Window to Church of St Andrew
GROUP OF 5 MONUMENTS APPROXIMATELY 10 METRES SOUTH OF AISLE WINDOW TO CHURCH OF ST ANDREW, CHURCH ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1135151
- Date first listed:
- 22-Dec-1997
- List Entry Name:
- Group of 5 Monuments Approximately 10 Metres South of Aisle Window to Church of St Andrew
- Statutory Address:
- GROUP OF 5 MONUMENTS APPROXIMATELY 10 METRES SOUTH OF AISLE WINDOW TO CHURCH OF ST ANDREW, CHURCH ROAD
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- Date:
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- Reference:
- IOE01/10495/30
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1135151
- Date first listed:
- 22-Dec-1997
- List Entry Name:
- Group of 5 Monuments Approximately 10 Metres South of Aisle Window to Church of St Andrew
- Statutory Address 1:
- GROUP OF 5 MONUMENTS APPROXIMATELY 10 METRES SOUTH OF AISLE WINDOW TO CHURCH OF ST ANDREW, CHURCH ROAD
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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:
- GROUP OF 5 MONUMENTS APPROXIMATELY 10 METRES SOUTH OF AISLE WINDOW TO CHURCH OF ST ANDREW, CHURCH ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Dorset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Weymouth
- National Grid Reference:
- SY 70587 82945
Details
WEYMOUTH
SY78SW CHURCH ROAD, Preston 873-1/3/470 (South side) Group of 5 monuments approx 10m S of aisle W window to Church of St Andrew
GV II
5 headstones. Early to mid C18, dated variously from 1756 to 1770. The stones are grouped in 2 pairs, separated by approx 2m N/S, and a single monument approx 2m to the E, between the pairs. From N to S they are: (i) Early C18, unidentified, the inscriptions not legible. There are 3 good carved cherub heads under a shaped top, above a flush panel; (ii) Immediately S of the last. C18, with shaped head to scrolls. Carved skull, trumpet and torch, above a flush panel with no legible inscription; (iii) approx 2m S of the last. To Richard Lewis, d.1761. Shaped top with scrolls above carved book and other symbols including an angel; (iv) Immediately S of the last. A very wide headstone, with shaped top, and with inscriptions covering most of the surface, starting very close to the top. The earliest decipherable memorial is to Joseph Wallis, d.1770; (v) approx 2m E from and centred to the previous pairs, a small headstone to Richard Johnson, d.1756. Shaped top.
Listing NGR: SY7058782945
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 467339
- 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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