GROUP OF 7 LARGE FAMILY MONUMENTS, IN CHURCHYARD, 20 METRES SOUTH OF SOUTH TRANCEPT, CHURCH OF ST MARY

GROUP OF 7 LARGE FAMILY MONUMENTS, IN CHURCHYARD, 20 METRES SOUTH OF SOUTH TRANCEPT, CHURCH OF ST MARY, CHURCH END

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1198280
Date first listed:: 17-Apr-1986
List Entry Name:: GROUP OF 7 LARGE FAMILY MONUMENTS, IN CHURCHYARD, 20 METRES SOUTH OF SOUTH TRANCEPT, CHURCH OF ST MARY
Statutory Address:: GROUP OF 7 LARGE FAMILY MONUMENTS, IN CHURCHYARD, 20 METRES SOUTH OF SOUTH TRANCEPT, CHURCH OF ST MARY, CHURCH END

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Date:: 2001-08-05
Reference:: IOE01/02535/20
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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1198280
Date first listed:: 17-Apr-1986
List Entry Name:: GROUP OF 7 LARGE FAMILY MONUMENTS, IN CHURCHYARD, 20 METRES SOUTH OF SOUTH TRANCEPT, CHURCH OF ST MARY
Statutory Address 1:: GROUP OF 7 LARGE FAMILY MONUMENTS, IN CHURCHYARD, 20 METRES SOUTH OF SOUTH TRANCEPT, CHURCH OF ST MARY, CHURCH END

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 7 LARGE FAMILY MONUMENTS, IN CHURCHYARD, 20 METRES SOUTH OF SOUTH TRANCEPT, CHURCH OF ST MARY, CHURCH END

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

District:: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Purton
National Grid Reference:: SU 09692 87140

Details

SU 08 NE PURTON CHURCH END

8/292 Group of 7 Large family monuments in churchyard, 20m south of south transept, Church of St. Mary

GV II

Group of 7 chest tombs, early C19. Sandstone, set in 2 rows. East row, from north: (a) Hipped top, moulded table and base and recessed corner balusters. Inscription in panel to MARY SMITH (nee Hill), died 1845. (b) Similar, to THOMAS HILL, died 1842. (c) Gothic corner pilasters. To JAMES LARGE, died 1878, and family. West row from north: (d) Moulded table and base. Inscription within wide Gothic arch, to six daughters of THOMAS SEATY, died mid C19. (e) Moulded table and base, recessed corner balusters. Inscription in moulded panel to ROBERT SHEPPARD, died 1832. (f) Moulded table and base. Gothic corner pilasters. Inscription in wide cusped arch. To THOMAS LARGE, died 1855, and wife. (g) As (e) to JAMES SADLER LARGE, died 1838, and wife.

Listing NGR: SU0969287140

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Legacy System number:: 317940
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.