ROW OF 6 MONUMENTS IN THE CHURCHYARD OF THE CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CIRCA 2 1/2 METRES EAST OF THE DAVID ANSELL MONUMENT

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1152843
Date first listed:: 28-May-1987
Statutory Address:: ROW OF 6 MONUMENTS IN THE CHURCHYARD OF THE CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CIRCA 2 1/2 METRES EAST OF THE DAVID ANSELL MONUMENT

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Date:: 16 Apr 2003
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1152843
Date first listed:: 28-May-1987
Statutory Address 1:: ROW OF 6 MONUMENTS IN THE CHURCHYARD OF THE CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CIRCA 2 1/2 METRES EAST OF THE DAVID ANSELL MONUMENT

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: ROW OF 6 MONUMENTS IN THE CHURCHYARD OF THE CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CIRCA 2 1/2 METRES EAST OF THE DAVID ANSELL MONUMENT

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

County:: Gloucestershire
District:: Cotswold (District Authority)
Parish:: Great Rissington
National Grid Reference:: SP 19534 17142

Details

GREAT RISSINGTON GREAT RISSINGTON VILLAGE SP 1917-2017 9/155 Row of 6 monuments in the churchyard of the Church of St John the Baptist c2.5m east of the David Ansell monument GV II Row of 6 headstones. Mid C18-early C19. To members of the Woodman or Eelles families where inscriptions are legible. Far right-hand headstone sandstone, all other headstones limestone. Winged cherubs' heads at the top of all 5 limestone headstones. The borders to the inscriptions of the two taller headstones are decorated with foliate scrollwork in bold relief. The segmental- headed headstone between these two headstones is probably the earliest in the group and has a partially legible inscription possibly including the date 1741.

Listing NGR: SP1953417142

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Legacy System number:: 130888
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.