GROUP OF THREE MONUMENTS, IN THE CHURCHYARD, ABOUT 3 METRES SOUTH SOUTH EAST OF THE PORCH, CHURCH OF ST MARY

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1156273
Date first listed:: 17-Mar-1987
List Entry Name:: GROUP OF THREE MONUMENTS, IN THE CHURCHYARD, ABOUT 3 METRES SOUTH SOUTH EAST OF THE PORCH, CHURCH OF ST MARY
Statutory Address:: GROUP OF THREE MONUMENTS, IN THE CHURCHYARD, ABOUT 3 METRES SOUTH SOUTH EAST OF THE PORCH, CHURCH OF ST MARY

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1156273
Date first listed:: 17-Mar-1987
List Entry Name:: GROUP OF THREE MONUMENTS, IN THE CHURCHYARD, ABOUT 3 METRES SOUTH SOUTH EAST OF THE PORCH, CHURCH OF ST MARY
Statutory Address 1:: GROUP OF THREE MONUMENTS, IN THE CHURCHYARD, ABOUT 3 METRES SOUTH SOUTH EAST OF THE PORCH, CHURCH OF ST MARY

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Statutory Address:: GROUP OF THREE MONUMENTS, IN THE CHURCHYARD, ABOUT 3 METRES SOUTH SOUTH EAST OF THE PORCH, CHURCH OF ST MARY

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County:: Gloucestershire
District:: Forest of Dean (District Authority)
Parish:: Kempley
National Grid Reference:: SO6699031249

Details

KEMPLEY - SO 63 SE

4/130 Group of Three monuments, in the churchyard, about 3m south-south- east of the porch, Church of St. Mary

GV II

Chest tombs: C18: stone. (i) James Gurney, died 1743, Jane Gurney, 1735: flat lid, moulded edge, lyre ends, sides central panel with low relief scrolls to sides. Moulded base. (ii) Henry Mathew, died 1725: flat lid, moulded edge, wide pilaster ends, rococo carving on stem and its returns; rococo carving to sides, moulded base. (iii) Southernmost, inscription on north side illegible, south to Henry Mathew, died 1776. Flat lid, moulded edge, corner quarter-rectangular fluted balusters with acanthus-leaf carving: rococo ends and sides, with heads in top centre of sides: moulded base.

Listing NGR: SO6699031250

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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.