Unidentified Monument in the Churchyard Approximately 1.5M South of Tower to Church of St John

UNIDENTIFIED MONUMENT IN THE CHURCHYARD APPROXIMATELY 1.5M SOUTH OF TOWER TO CHURCH OF ST JOHN

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1172195
Date first listed:
24-Jun-1985
Statutory Address:
UNIDENTIFIED MONUMENT IN THE CHURCHYARD APPROXIMATELY 1.5M SOUTH OF TOWER TO CHURCH OF ST JOHN
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Date:
2002-09-06
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1172195
Date first listed:
24-Jun-1985
Statutory Address 1:
UNIDENTIFIED MONUMENT IN THE CHURCHYARD APPROXIMATELY 1.5M SOUTH OF TOWER TO CHURCH OF ST JOHN

Location

Statutory Address:
UNIDENTIFIED MONUMENT IN THE CHURCHYARD APPROXIMATELY 1.5M SOUTH OF TOWER TO CHURCH OF ST JOHN

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

County:
Gloucestershire
District:
Cotswold (District Authority)
Parish:
Elkstone
National Grid Reference:
SO 96704 12287

Details

SO 91 SE ELKSTONE ELKSTONE VILLAGE

3/116 Unidentified monument in the churchyard approximately 1.5m south of tower to Church of St. John

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Chest tomb. Late C17. Limestone. Lyre-ended with acanthus leaf carving on scroll sides; ends mutilated. Bolection moulded inscriptions panel on south side held by 2 carved figures in robes, that to left standing on scull, while that to right is on cross- bones; inscription illegible, but said to refer to a member of the Poole family. Moulded and recessed inscription panel on north side with flanking acanthus leaf panels. Thick cyma moulded top and base.

Listing NGR: SO9670412289

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