THE 6 TOMB CHESTS IN CHURCHYARD NEXT CHANCEL, 5 ON EAST, 1 ON SOUTH

THE 6 TOMB CHESTS IN CHURCHYARD NEXT CHANCEL, 5 ON EAST, 1 ON SOUTH, GADDESDEN ROW

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1173588
Date first listed:: 19-Mar-1987
List Entry Name:: THE 6 TOMB CHESTS IN CHURCHYARD NEXT CHANCEL, 5 ON EAST, 1 ON SOUTH
Statutory Address:: THE 6 TOMB CHESTS IN CHURCHYARD NEXT CHANCEL, 5 ON EAST, 1 ON SOUTH, GADDESDEN ROW

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1173588
Date first listed:: 19-Mar-1987
List Entry Name:: THE 6 TOMB CHESTS IN CHURCHYARD NEXT CHANCEL, 5 ON EAST, 1 ON SOUTH
Statutory Address 1:: THE 6 TOMB CHESTS IN CHURCHYARD NEXT CHANCEL, 5 ON EAST, 1 ON SOUTH, GADDESDEN ROW

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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.

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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:: THE 6 TOMB CHESTS IN CHURCHYARD NEXT CHANCEL, 5 ON EAST, 1 ON SOUTH, GADDESDEN ROW

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County:: Hertfordshire
District:: Dacorum (District Authority)
Parish:: Great Gaddesden
National Grid Reference:: TL 02889 11270

Details

GREAT GADDESDEN GREAT GADDESDEN TL 0l SW (North side) 3/100 The 6 tomb chests in - churchyard next chancel, 5 on East, one on South side

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6 tomb chests. C18 and early C19 to the Greene family. Carved limestone with black marble top slabs. From S to N the first 4 to the E of chancel are: Mary Greene d.1738; similar with illegible inscription; .....Greene d.1791; Henry Greene d.1773. These each have moulded edges to inscribed top slab, gadrooned recessed corners to tomb chest with fielded panels on each face, and moulded base. The fifth tomb is to Henry Greene d.1834 and is of similar design to that next the S wall of the chancel with fluted corner pilaster to simpler tomb chest with moulded base but heavy inscribed top slab.

Listing NGR: TL0288911270

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Legacy System number:: 157879
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.