Ashton Monument in Churchyard, About 3 Metres North of Tower, Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary

ASHTON MONUMENT IN CHURCHYARD, ABOUT 3 METRES NORTH OF TOWER, CHURCH OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1174525
Date first listed:
29-Oct-1987
Statutory Address:
ASHTON MONUMENT IN CHURCHYARD, ABOUT 3 METRES NORTH OF TOWER, CHURCH OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY
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Date:
2006-02-09
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1174525
Date first listed:
29-Oct-1987
Statutory Address 1:
ASHTON MONUMENT IN CHURCHYARD, ABOUT 3 METRES NORTH OF TOWER, CHURCH OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY

Location

Statutory Address:
ASHTON MONUMENT IN CHURCHYARD, ABOUT 3 METRES NORTH OF TOWER, CHURCH OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY

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

District:
Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Ashill
National Grid Reference:
ST 32109 17270

Details

ASHILL CP ASHILL VILLAGE ST31NW 2/8 Ashton monument in churchyard about 3 metres north of tower, Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary

GV II

Chest tomb. Early C18. Ham stone. Base buried; proudstanding panels with heavy framing mouldings, one flat to each flank and one on a semi- circular curve to each end; moulded coving to shaped hipped top with rounded leading edges, Commemorates John Ashton, died 1713.

Listing NGR: ST3210917270

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