PAIR OF GRAVE STONES TO THE BOWER FAMILY SITUATED APPROXIMATELY 10 METRES TO SOUTH OF NAVE OF CHURCH OF ST ALBAN

PAIR OF GRAVE STONES TO THE BOWER FAMILY SITUATED APPROXIMATELY 10 METRES TO SOUTH OF NAVE OF CHURCH OF ST ALBAN, CHURCH LANE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1193519
Date first listed:: 01-Apr-1987
List Entry Name:: PAIR OF GRAVE STONES TO THE BOWER FAMILY SITUATED APPROXIMATELY 10 METRES TO SOUTH OF NAVE OF CHURCH OF ST ALBAN
Statutory Address:: PAIR OF GRAVE STONES TO THE BOWER FAMILY SITUATED APPROXIMATELY 10 METRES TO SOUTH OF NAVE OF CHURCH OF ST ALBAN, CHURCH LANE

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Date:: 2001-07-14
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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1193519
Date first listed:: 01-Apr-1987
List Entry Name:: PAIR OF GRAVE STONES TO THE BOWER FAMILY SITUATED APPROXIMATELY 10 METRES TO SOUTH OF NAVE OF CHURCH OF ST ALBAN
Statutory Address 1:: PAIR OF GRAVE STONES TO THE BOWER FAMILY SITUATED APPROXIMATELY 10 METRES TO SOUTH OF NAVE OF CHURCH OF ST ALBAN, CHURCH LANE

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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Statutory Address:: PAIR OF GRAVE STONES TO THE BOWER FAMILY SITUATED APPROXIMATELY 10 METRES TO SOUTH OF NAVE OF CHURCH OF ST ALBAN, CHURCH LANE

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

District:: Rotherham (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:: Wickersley
National Grid Reference:: SK4784091655

Details

SK49SE 2/136

WICKERSLEY CHURCH LANE (north side) Pair of grave stones to the Bower family situated approximately 10 metres to south of nave of Church of St. Alban

GV II

Pair of grave stones. c1714. Red sandstone. Raised rectangular slab with additional slab at its foot. Fine inscriptions to Sarah, daughter of John Bower, d 1714 aged 18; also to son Benjamin, d 1718 aged 16 and wife Elizabeth, d 1718 aged 60; the inscriptions are set beneath a rope-moulded arch with florets and scale ornament in the spandrels, side panels of stylised sinuous foliage. At the foot is a plain slab to John Bower himself who died in 1737 aged 65. Good example of its kind.

Listing NGR: SK4784091655

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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.