Tombchest of Thomas and Letitia Rosevear 6 Metres to North of North Aisle of Church of St Symphorian

TOMBCHEST OF THOMAS AND LETITIA ROSEVEAR 6 METRES TO NORTH OF NORTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ST SYMPHORIAN, FORRABURY

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1143471
Date first listed:
20-Jul-1987
List Entry Name:
Tombchest of Thomas and Letitia Rosevear 6 Metres to North of North Aisle of Church of St Symphorian
Statutory Address:
TOMBCHEST OF THOMAS AND LETITIA ROSEVEAR 6 METRES TO NORTH OF NORTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ST SYMPHORIAN, FORRABURY

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Date:
2001-06-30
Reference:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1143471
Date first listed:
20-Jul-1987
List Entry Name:
Tombchest of Thomas and Letitia Rosevear 6 Metres to North of North Aisle of Church of St Symphorian
Statutory Address 1:
TOMBCHEST OF THOMAS AND LETITIA ROSEVEAR 6 METRES TO NORTH OF NORTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ST SYMPHORIAN, FORRABURY

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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.

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
TOMBCHEST OF THOMAS AND LETITIA ROSEVEAR 6 METRES TO NORTH OF NORTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ST SYMPHORIAN, FORRABURY

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

District:
Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Forrabury and Minster
National Grid Reference:
SX0958290905

Details

FORRABURY AND FORRABURY
SX 0990 MINSTER

7/55 Tombchest of Thomas and Letitia
Rosevear 6m to north of north aisle
of Church of St Symphorian
GV II
Tombchest and railings 1853. In memory of Thomas Rosevear who died in 1853 and his
wife Letitia who died in 1864. Granite tombchest with tapered sides, incised corner
pilasters, moulded base and cornice. Enclosed by iron railings with arrow-head
finials.


Listing NGR: SX0958290905

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
68717
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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