BOUGHTON MONUMENT AND RAILINGS, IN CHURCHYARD, ABOUT 22 METRES SOUTH OF SOUTH EAST CORNER OF SOUTH PORCH, CHURCH OF ST ETHELBERT

BOUGHTON MONUMENT AND RAILINGS, IN CHURCHYARD, ABOUT 22 METRES SOUTH OF SOUTH EAST CORNER OF SOUTH PORCH, CHURCH OF ST ETHELBERT, CHURCH STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1186492
Date first listed:: 04-Jul-1985
List Entry Name:: BOUGHTON MONUMENT AND RAILINGS, IN CHURCHYARD, ABOUT 22 METRES SOUTH OF SOUTH EAST CORNER OF SOUTH PORCH, CHURCH OF ST ETHELBERT
Statutory Address:: BOUGHTON MONUMENT AND RAILINGS, IN CHURCHYARD, ABOUT 22 METRES SOUTH OF SOUTH EAST CORNER OF SOUTH PORCH, CHURCH OF ST ETHELBERT, CHURCH STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1186492
Date first listed:: 04-Jul-1985
List Entry Name:: BOUGHTON MONUMENT AND RAILINGS, IN CHURCHYARD, ABOUT 22 METRES SOUTH OF SOUTH EAST CORNER OF SOUTH PORCH, CHURCH OF ST ETHELBERT
Statutory Address 1:: BOUGHTON MONUMENT AND RAILINGS, IN CHURCHYARD, ABOUT 22 METRES SOUTH OF SOUTH EAST CORNER OF SOUTH PORCH, CHURCH OF ST ETHELBERT, CHURCH STREET

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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:: BOUGHTON MONUMENT AND RAILINGS, IN CHURCHYARD, ABOUT 22 METRES SOUTH OF SOUTH EAST CORNER OF SOUTH PORCH, CHURCH OF ST ETHELBERT, CHURCH STREET

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

County:: Gloucestershire
District:: Forest of Dean (District Authority)
Parish:: Littledean
National Grid Reference:: SO 67211 13546

Details

SO 61 SE LITTLEDEAN CHURCH STREET (east side)

10/94 Boughton monument and railings,in churchyard, about 22m south of south east corner of south porch, Church of St. Ethelbert

GV II

Pedestal tomb and railed enclosure: early C19; ashlar stone and wrought iron. Square railed enclosure on weathered, smooth cap to sill wall. Cap deep, with inscriptions on each external face, furrowed ashlar below exposed on two sides by slope of ground. Larger square corner balusters to railing with urn tops, intermediate bars have tapered tops. Within enclosure a square pedestal tomb, small in plan, plain sides with slightly recessed corners, on a moulded base. Top wide projection, flat gable with uncarved acroterion at each corner, all running back as ridges to centre. Commemorates Joseph Boughton, died 1801, with later inscriptions, on plinth to enclosure; pedestal records Joseph Boughton of Broadoak, and his younger son, as if erected for latter.

Listing NGR: SO6721113546

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Legacy System number:: 354168
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.