Cornish Monument at Approximately 4 Metres North of North Transept of Church of St Breaca
CORNISH MONUMENT AT APPROXIMATELY 4 METRES NORTH OF NORTH TRANSEPT OF CHURCH OF ST BREACA
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1142253
- Date first listed:
- 26-Aug-1987
- Statutory Address:
- CORNISH MONUMENT AT APPROXIMATELY 4 METRES NORTH OF NORTH TRANSEPT OF CHURCH OF ST BREACA
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- Reference:
- IOE01/04945/26
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1142253
- Date first listed:
- 26-Aug-1987
- Statutory Address 1:
- CORNISH MONUMENT AT APPROXIMATELY 4 METRES NORTH OF NORTH TRANSEPT OF CHURCH OF ST BREACA
Location
- Statutory Address:
- CORNISH MONUMENT AT APPROXIMATELY 4 METRES NORTH OF NORTH TRANSEPT OF CHURCH OF ST BREACA
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Breage
- National Grid Reference:
- SW 61857 28475
Details
SW 62 NW BREAGE CHURCHTOWN, Breage
7/35 Cornish monument at approx 4m north of north transept of Church of St Breaca
GV II
Monument. C18. Granite ashlar monument. Slate inset into a pedimented front with an integral buttress with moulded set-offs behind. The pediment is triangular. The incised slate (now loose) has west facing inscription to : Nicholas Cornish, died 1793 aged 80 and Ann, wife of Nicholas Cornish, died 1794 aged 72. This monument is very similar to the Carter monument also in this churchyard.
Listing NGR: SW6185728475
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- Legacy System number:
- 65733
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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