BLISS AND UNIDENTIFIED MONUMENTS CIRCA 18 METRES WEST OF GATEWAY TO ST MARY'S ST IN THE CHURCHYARD OF THE CHURCH OF ST MARY

BLISS AND UNIDENTIFIED MONUMENTS CIRCA 18 METRES WEST OF GATEWAY TO ST MARY'S ST IN THE CHURCHYARD OF THE CHURCH OF ST MARY, NEW STREET

Listed on the National Heritage List for England. Search over 400,000 listed places

Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1153342
Date first listed:: 24-Aug-1990
List Entry Name:: BLISS AND UNIDENTIFIED MONUMENTS CIRCA 18 METRES WEST OF GATEWAY TO ST MARY'S ST IN THE CHURCHYARD OF THE CHURCH OF ST MARY
Statutory Address:: BLISS AND UNIDENTIFIED MONUMENTS CIRCA 18 METRES WEST OF GATEWAY TO ST MARY'S ST IN THE CHURCHYARD OF THE CHURCH OF ST MARY, NEW STREET

User submitted image — Uploaded by Jess Laker This photo may not represent the current condition of the site
View all

Location

Location of this list entry and nearby places that are also listed. Use our map search to find more listed places.

There is a problem

Use of this mapping is subject to terms and conditions.

This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale.

What is the National Heritage List for England?

The National Heritage List for England is a unique register of our country's most significant historic buildings and sites. The places on the list are protected by law and most are not open to the public.

The list includes:

🏠 Buildings
🏰 Scheduled monuments
🌳 Parks and gardens
⚔️ Battlefields
⚓ Shipwrecks

Find out more about listing

Images of England Project

To view this image please use Firefox, Chrome, Safari, or Edge.

Archive image, may not represent current condition of site.

Date:: 2001-03-19
Reference:: IOE01/03630/27
Rights:: © Mr Jack Farley. Source: Historic England Archive

Historic England Archive

Search over 1 million photographs and drawings from the 1850s to the present day using our images archive.

Find Photos

Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1153342
Date first listed:: 24-Aug-1990
List Entry Name:: BLISS AND UNIDENTIFIED MONUMENTS CIRCA 18 METRES WEST OF GATEWAY TO ST MARY'S ST IN THE CHURCHYARD OF THE CHURCH OF ST MARY
Statutory Address 1:: BLISS AND UNIDENTIFIED MONUMENTS CIRCA 18 METRES WEST OF GATEWAY TO ST MARY'S ST IN THE CHURCHYARD OF THE CHURCH OF ST MARY, NEW STREET

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

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:: BLISS AND UNIDENTIFIED MONUMENTS CIRCA 18 METRES WEST OF GATEWAY TO ST MARY'S ST IN THE CHURCHYARD OF THE CHURCH OF ST MARY, NEW STREET

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

County:: Gloucestershire
District:: Stroud (District Authority)
Parish:: Painswick
National Grid Reference:: SO 86708 09644

Details

PAINSWICK NEW STREET SO 8609 (part) (south east side) 9/225 Bliss and unidentified monument c.18 m west of gateway to St Mary's St in the churchyard of the Church of St Mary

GV II

Chest tomb and a footstone. C17. Limestone.

(a) Chest tomb with thick flat table to moulded edge, richly carved skulls, lyre ends, sunk panel with skulls and drapes to north side, and good cartouche to south; flared base. A date of 1678 is decipherable, but the 1879 survey records Mary Bliss, 1674.

(b) Footstone c.2.5 m to east. Small stone with sunk panel and an angel's head. Inscriptions not legible.

Listing NGR: SO8670809642

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:: 133412
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 16 Gloucestershire,

Legal

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