Group of 5 Monuments to the Lawer Family in the Churchyard About One Metre South of South Aisle of Church of St Cubert

GROUP OF 5 MONUMENTS TO THE LAWER FAMILY IN THE CHURCHYARD ABOUT ONE METRE SOUTH OF SOUTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ST CUBERT

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1136630
Date first listed:
31-Oct-1988
List Entry Name:
Group of 5 Monuments to the Lawer Family in the Churchyard About One Metre South of South Aisle of Church of St Cubert
Statutory Address:
GROUP OF 5 MONUMENTS TO THE LAWER FAMILY IN THE CHURCHYARD ABOUT ONE METRE SOUTH OF SOUTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ST CUBERT

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1136630
Date first listed:
31-Oct-1988
List Entry Name:
Group of 5 Monuments to the Lawer Family in the Churchyard About One Metre South of South Aisle of Church of St Cubert
Statutory Address 1:
GROUP OF 5 MONUMENTS TO THE LAWER FAMILY IN THE CHURCHYARD ABOUT ONE METRE SOUTH OF SOUTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ST CUBERT

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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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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
GROUP OF 5 MONUMENTS TO THE LAWER FAMILY IN THE CHURCHYARD ABOUT ONE METRE SOUTH OF SOUTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ST CUBERT

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

District:
Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Cubert
National Grid Reference:
SW7859957753

Details

CUBERT
SK 75 NE
2/15 Group of 5 monuments to the Lawer
family in the churchyard about one
metre south of south aisle of
- Church of St Cubert
GV II

Group of five chest tombs. Early - mid C19. Granite ashlar and brick with slate
inscription tablets.
Tomb to William Lawer, circa 1850. Ashlar chest on moulded plinth, flat top with
moulded edge, rebated slate inscription tablet with valedictory verses.
Tomb to Edward Lawer, 1837. Ashlar chest on moulded plinth, flat top with moulded
edge, rebated slate inscription tablet on top.
Tomb to Simon Lawer, 1814. Plain brick chest with slate inscription tablet laid on
top, with good lettering and valedictory verses with scrolly decoration.
Tomb to Simon Lawer, 1809. Plain brick chest with granite lid with moulded edge,
rebated slate inscription tablet on top with inscription and good lettering by W.
Cock of St Enoder.
Tomb to William Lawer, 1805. Plain brick chest with slate inscription tablet laid on
top, with carved fans at the corners and good lettering with admonitory verses.
Signed W. Cock Sculp.


Listing NGR: SW7859957753

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Legacy System number:
63663
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.

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