Steps Walls and Coffin Rest at the West Entrance to the Churchyard of Church of St Wenna
STEPS WALLS AND COFFIN REST AT THE WEST ENTRANCE TO THE CHURCHYARD OF CHURCH OF ST WENNA
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1144060
- Date first listed:
- 12-May-1988
- Statutory Address:
- STEPS WALLS AND COFFIN REST AT THE WEST ENTRANCE TO THE CHURCHYARD OF CHURCH OF ST WENNA
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1144060
- Date first listed:
- 12-May-1988
- Statutory Address 1:
- STEPS WALLS AND COFFIN REST AT THE WEST ENTRANCE TO THE CHURCHYARD OF CHURCH OF ST WENNA
Location
- Statutory Address:
- STEPS WALLS AND COFFIN REST AT THE WEST ENTRANCE TO THE CHURCHYARD OF CHURCH OF ST WENNA
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- St. Wenn
- National Grid Reference:
- SW 96770 64829
Details
ST WENN SW 96 SE 8/324 Steps, walls and coffin rest at - the west entrance to the churchyard of Church of St Wenna GV II
Steps, walls and coffin rest. Circa mid - late C19. Granite. Flight of 8 granite steps. Low flanking walls in rubble, with chamfered granite coping; stepped up at the entrance to the churchyard, about 6 metres long. The entrance at the top has a central coffin rest with granite monolith top, and a grid of granite bars to each side to prevent animals entering the churchyard.
Listing NGR: SW9677064829
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- Legacy System number:
- 71326
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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