Harrison Tomb at Approximately 13 Metres South of Porch of Church of Saint Hilary
HARRISON TOMB AT APPROXIMATELY 13 METRES SOUTH OF PORCH OF CHURCH OF SAINT HILARY
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1143750
- Date first listed:
- 09-Oct-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Harrison Tomb at Approximately 13 Metres South of Porch of Church of Saint Hilary
- Statutory Address:
- HARRISON TOMB AT APPROXIMATELY 13 METRES SOUTH OF PORCH OF CHURCH OF SAINT HILARY
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1143750
- Date first listed:
- 09-Oct-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Harrison Tomb at Approximately 13 Metres South of Porch of Church of Saint Hilary
- Statutory Address 1:
- HARRISON TOMB AT APPROXIMATELY 13 METRES SOUTH OF PORCH OF CHURCH OF SAINT HILARY
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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.
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:
- HARRISON TOMB AT APPROXIMATELY 13 METRES SOUTH OF PORCH OF CHURCH OF SAINT HILARY
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- St. Hilary
- National Grid Reference:
- SW 55045 31276
Details
ST HILARY CHURCHTOWN, St Hilary SW 53 SE 2/154 Harrison tomb at approximately 13 metres south of porch of Church of Saint Hilary
GV II
Probably buttress tomb or blind doorway to underground vault. C18. To Polly, wife of James Harrison, died 1772 aged 26. Granite monolith with incised slate insert. Square-headed at front, stepped down and chamfered at rear to earth bank. Epitaph : She was a woman take her for all in all I shant look on her like again.
Listing NGR: SW5504831272
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 70058
- 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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