PROCKTOR FAMILY CHEST TOMB IN CHURCHYARD ABOUT 8 METRES SOUTH WEST OF PORCH CHURCH OF ST GEORGE

PROCKTOR FAMILY CHEST TOMB IN CHURCHYARD ABOUT 8 METRES SOUTH WEST OF PORCH CHURCH OF ST GEORGE, DRAKES CLOSE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1177032
Date first listed:: 21-Feb-1986
List Entry Name:: PROCKTOR FAMILY CHEST TOMB IN CHURCHYARD ABOUT 8 METRES SOUTH WEST OF PORCH CHURCH OF ST GEORGE
Statutory Address:: PROCKTOR FAMILY CHEST TOMB IN CHURCHYARD ABOUT 8 METRES SOUTH WEST OF PORCH CHURCH OF ST GEORGE, DRAKES CLOSE

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Date:: 1999-08-15
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1177032
Date first listed:: 21-Feb-1986
List Entry Name:: PROCKTOR FAMILY CHEST TOMB IN CHURCHYARD ABOUT 8 METRES SOUTH WEST OF PORCH CHURCH OF ST GEORGE
Statutory Address 1:: PROCKTOR FAMILY CHEST TOMB IN CHURCHYARD ABOUT 8 METRES SOUTH WEST OF PORCH CHURCH OF ST GEORGE, DRAKES CLOSE

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.

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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:: PROCKTOR FAMILY CHEST TOMB IN CHURCHYARD ABOUT 8 METRES SOUTH WEST OF PORCH CHURCH OF ST GEORGE, DRAKES CLOSE

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

District:: Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Ruishton
National Grid Reference:: ST 26356 25101

Details

RUISHTON CP DRAKES CLOSE (West side) ST22NE 1/103 Procktor family chest tomb in churchyard, about 8 m south west of porch, Church of St George -

GV II

Chest tomb. C17. Ham stone. Flat topped, cyma recta moulded cornice, moulded plinth, inset strips of lias on north and south fronts. South side inscribed to John Procktor died 1725, north side to John Procktor died 1621. Collinson refers to this tomb. (Collinson, History of Somerset, vol 3, 1791).

Listing NGR: ST2635825103

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Legacy System number:: 270894
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Collinson, J, History and Antiquities of the County of Somerset, (1791)

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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.