GROUP OF 4 HEADSTONES AND 1 FOOTSTONE APPROXIMATELY 2 METRES SOUTH WEST OF PORCH OF CHURCH OF ST GILES

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1188430
Date first listed:: 24-Aug-1990
List Entry Name:: GROUP OF 4 HEADSTONES AND 1 FOOTSTONE APPROXIMATELY 2 METRES SOUTH WEST OF PORCH OF CHURCH OF ST GILES
Statutory Address:: GROUP OF 4 HEADSTONES AND 1 FOOTSTONE APPROXIMATELY 2 METRES SOUTH WEST OF PORCH OF CHURCH OF ST GILES

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1188430
Date first listed:: 24-Aug-1990
List Entry Name:: GROUP OF 4 HEADSTONES AND 1 FOOTSTONE APPROXIMATELY 2 METRES SOUTH WEST OF PORCH OF CHURCH OF ST GILES
Statutory Address 1:: GROUP OF 4 HEADSTONES AND 1 FOOTSTONE APPROXIMATELY 2 METRES SOUTH WEST OF PORCH OF CHURCH OF ST GILES

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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:: GROUP OF 4 HEADSTONES AND 1 FOOTSTONE APPROXIMATELY 2 METRES SOUTH WEST OF PORCH OF CHURCH OF ST GILES

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

County:: Surrey
District:: Mole Valley (District Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: TQ1927957994

Details

ASHTEAD ASHTEAD PARK TQ 1857-1957 8/14 Group of 4 headstones and 1 footstone approx 2 metres south west of porch of Church of St Giles

GV II

Group of 4 small monumental headstones and one footstone. All early C18. Lime- stone. Three in a row side by side, from left to right respectively commemo- rating:

(1) Elizabeth Bickley (d.1721): shaped top, elegantly lettered inscription includ- ing couplet "Lo, Here Man's Fare Either Soon or Late"

(2) Ann Bickley (d.1719): shaped top, elegantly lettered inscription including couplet "My eerly blast Bids no time waste"

(3) Margaret, wife of Will Thorne, (d.1704): swan-neck top, elegantly lettered inscription including verse; and approximately 2 metres west of this the head- stone and footstone of:

(4) John Watkin (d.1723): similar to the above but with carved skull-and-cross- bones above the inscription; and small shaped footstone inscribed "JW 1723".

Listing NGR: TQ1927957994

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Legacy System number:: 290396
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.