Grave of Ebenezer Elliot, Situated Approximately 40 Metres to South East of South Porch of Church of All Saints
GRAVE OF EBENEZER ELLIOT, SITUATED APPROXIMATELY 40 METRES TO SOUTH EAST OF SOUTH PORCH OF CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, CHURCH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1151163
- Date first listed:
- 18-Apr-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Grave of Ebenezer Elliot, Situated Approximately 40 Metres to South East of South Porch of Church of All Saints
- Statutory Address:
- GRAVE OF EBENEZER ELLIOT, SITUATED APPROXIMATELY 40 METRES TO SOUTH EAST OF SOUTH PORCH OF CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, CHURCH STREET
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- Date:
- 2002-02-10
- Reference:
- IOE01/05848/08
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1151163
- Date first listed:
- 18-Apr-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Grave of Ebenezer Elliot, Situated Approximately 40 Metres to South East of South Porch of Church of All Saints
- Statutory Address 1:
- GRAVE OF EBENEZER ELLIOT, SITUATED APPROXIMATELY 40 METRES TO SOUTH EAST OF SOUTH PORCH OF CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, CHURCH STREET
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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:
- GRAVE OF EBENEZER ELLIOT, SITUATED APPROXIMATELY 40 METRES TO SOUTH EAST OF SOUTH PORCH OF CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, CHURCH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Barnsley (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 41901 04275
Details
SE40SW DARFIELD CHURCH STREET, (east end)
6/16 Grave of Ebenezer Elliot, situated approximately 40 metres to south- east of south porch of Church of All Saints.
GV II
Raised gravestone. c1849. Sandstone, iron-railed enclosure. Ashlar plinth to large slab with angled top face. Enclosure has spear-headed railings and rounded corner finials. Slab inscribed in bold letters:
'EBENEZER ELLIOT / DIED DECEMBER 1 1849 / AGED 68 YEARS FANNY GARTSIDE / HIS WIFE / DIED DECEMBER 4 1856 / AGED 75 YEARS'.
Ebenezer Elliot was born in Masborough, Rotherham in 1781 and is remembered as the 'Corn Law Rhymer' as a result of his literary works including The Corn Law Rhymes, 1831,which formed part of his political campaign to repeal the corn laws. This and other works vividly reflect the life of the poor at the time.
Listing NGR: SE4190104275
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 333644
- 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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