Group of 6 Chest Tombs Approximately 12 Metres to South of South Aisle of Church of All Saints
GROUP OF 6 CHEST TOMBS APPROXIMATELY 12 METRES TO SOUTH OF SOUTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1177067
- Date first listed:
- 14-May-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Group of 6 Chest Tombs Approximately 12 Metres to South of South Aisle of Church of All Saints
- Statutory Address:
- GROUP OF 6 CHEST TOMBS APPROXIMATELY 12 METRES TO SOUTH OF SOUTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1177067
- Date first listed:
- 14-May-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Group of 6 Chest Tombs Approximately 12 Metres to South of South Aisle of Church of All Saints
- Statutory Address 1:
- GROUP OF 6 CHEST TOMBS APPROXIMATELY 12 METRES TO SOUTH OF SOUTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS
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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.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- GROUP OF 6 CHEST TOMBS APPROXIMATELY 12 METRES TO SOUTH OF SOUTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Berrington
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 53045 06845
Details
BERRINGTON C.P. BERRINGTON SJ 5206-5306 11/42 - Group of 6 chest tombs approximately 12 metres to south of south aisle of Church of All Saints GV II
Group of 6 chest tombs. Late C18 and early C19. Grey sandstone ashlar. North-western memorial: raised and fielded panels with fluted pilaster strips flanking side panels, and moulded cornice to chamfered top with pedimented ends; to Elizabeth Elsmere, died 24th January 1816, aged 17 and John Elsmere, died 22nd June 1868, aged 72; Western memorial: raised and fielded panels with fluted pilaster strips flanking side panels, and moulded cornice to flat top; to John Lawrence of Berrington, died 23rd November 1806, aged 80; south-western memorial: recessed semi-circular side panels have incised spandrels with anthemion ornament and flanking pilaster strips with anthemion ornament, end panels with incised borders, and moulded cornice to chamfered top; to Margaret Ramell, died 13th September 1842, aged 77; north-eastern memorial: raised and fielded side panels with flanking fluted pilaster strips, blank end panels with flanking fluted pilaster strips, and moulded cornice to chamfered top; eastern memorial; plain side panels with plain end piers, and chamfered top with raised ends; to Elizabeth Lawrence, died 1860; earlier inscription illegible at time of survey (March 1985); south- eastern memorial: plinth, raised and fielded panels with fluted pilaster strips flanking side panels, and moulded cornice to chamfered top; to Ann,wife of John Lawrence.
Listing NGR: SJ5304506845
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 259695
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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