Edwards Monument and Railings in the Churchyard About 10 Metres East of South Aisle of Church of St Mewan
EDWARDS MONUMENT AND RAILINGS IN THE CHURCHYARD ABOUT 10 METRES EAST OF SOUTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ST MEWAN
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1144019
- Date first listed:
- 20-Dec-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Edwards Monument and Railings in the Churchyard About 10 Metres East of South Aisle of Church of St Mewan
- Statutory Address:
- EDWARDS MONUMENT AND RAILINGS IN THE CHURCHYARD ABOUT 10 METRES EAST OF SOUTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ST MEWAN
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1144019
- Date first listed:
- 20-Dec-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Edwards Monument and Railings in the Churchyard About 10 Metres East of South Aisle of Church of St Mewan
- Statutory Address 1:
- EDWARDS MONUMENT AND RAILINGS IN THE CHURCHYARD ABOUT 10 METRES EAST OF SOUTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ST MEWAN
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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:
- EDWARDS MONUMENT AND RAILINGS IN THE CHURCHYARD ABOUT 10 METRES EAST OF SOUTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ST MEWAN
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- St. Mewan
- National Grid Reference:
- SW9985851844
Details
ST MEWAN ST MEWAN
SW 95 SE
4/96 Edwards monument and railings in
- the churchyard about 10 metres
east of south aisle of Church of
St Mewan
GV II
Chest tomb and railings. Early C19 tomb, with late C19 railings. Granite and slate.
Cast iron railings.
Plain rectangular tomb chest in granite rubble. Slate inscription plate laid on top,
with inscription and valedictory verses to John Edwards, 1804.
There is a chamfered granite plinth surrounding a square enclosure, with plain cast
iron railings with a mid rail and trefoil finials at the corners.
Listing NGR: SW9985851844
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 71436
- 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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