Group of 6 Hendy Chest Tombs 12M North of Church of Saint Corentin
GROUP OF 6 HENDY CHEST TOMBS 12M NORTH OF CHURCH OF SAINT CORENTIN
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1141757
- Date first listed:
- 22-Jun-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Group of 6 Hendy Chest Tombs 12M North of Church of Saint Corentin
- Statutory Address:
- GROUP OF 6 HENDY CHEST TOMBS 12M NORTH OF CHURCH OF SAINT CORENTIN
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1141757
- Date first listed:
- 22-Jun-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Group of 6 Hendy Chest Tombs 12M North of Church of Saint Corentin
- Statutory Address 1:
- GROUP OF 6 HENDY CHEST TOMBS 12M NORTH OF CHURCH OF SAINT CORENTIN
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:
- GROUP OF 6 HENDY CHEST TOMBS 12M NORTH OF CHURCH OF SAINT CORENTIN
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Cury
- National Grid Reference:
- SW6777321300
Details
SW 62 SE CURY CURY
3/21 Group of 6 Hendy chest tombs 12m
- north of Church of Saint Corentin
GV II
Group of 6 chest tombs. First date 1795 - last date 1868. To Hendy family. Incised
rectangular slate slabs over low stone chests.
Nos 1-6 from south to north:
No 1: Mary Ann Hendy, died 1826 aged 4 years.
Samuel Hendy, died 15th March 1827 aged 4 months.
Samuel P Hendy, died 13th Oct. 1828 aged 1 month.
All children of Gwills (qv) of this parish. Indecipherable epitaph.
No 2: Joseph Hendy, died 1800 aged 48.
Samuel, son of Joseph and Elizabeth Hendy, died 1818, aged 20.
No 3: William Hendy died 1795 aged 89.
Catherine, wife of John Rowe in parish of Gunwalloe, grand daughter, died 1868
aged 73.
No 4: Indecipherable.
No 5: William Hendy, died 1794 aged 47, and others.
No 6: -, widow of William Hendy, died 1795 aged 85.
Listing NGR: SW6777321300
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 65180
- 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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