Four Monuments in Churchyard South of Tower of Church of St Peter

FOUR MONUMENTS IN CHURCHYARD SOUTH OF TOWER OF CHURCH OF ST PETER, SWINDON ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1199568
Date first listed:
29-Feb-1988
List Entry Name:
Four Monuments in Churchyard South of Tower of Church of St Peter
Statutory Address:
FOUR MONUMENTS IN CHURCHYARD SOUTH OF TOWER OF CHURCH OF ST PETER, SWINDON ROAD

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Date:
1999-09-26
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1199568
Date first listed:
29-Feb-1988
List Entry Name:
Four Monuments in Churchyard South of Tower of Church of St Peter
Statutory Address 1:
FOUR MONUMENTS IN CHURCHYARD SOUTH OF TOWER OF CHURCH OF ST PETER, SWINDON ROAD

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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.

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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
FOUR MONUMENTS IN CHURCHYARD SOUTH OF TOWER OF CHURCH OF ST PETER, SWINDON ROAD

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

District:
Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Langley Burrell Without
National Grid Reference:
ST 92768 75783

Details

LANGLEY BURRELL SWINDON ROAD ST 97 NW WITHOUT (east side)

8/182 Four monuments in churchyard south of tower of Church of St Peter

GV II

Four chest tombs, C18, ashlar. Two to west: a) Unidentified double chest tomb, mid C18, ashlar with two raised circular plaques to north and south and single large oval plaque to east and west. Scroll decorated angle piers and centre piers to north and south. Moulded base and capstone, broken forward over piers. b) Unidentified monument, mid C18 with moulded base and cornice with fluted frieze broken forward over flush centre and angle piers with incised fluting. Two panels each side with incised borders. Two to east: c) John Wilkins monument, mid C18, moulded base and cornice with pulvinated frieze, fielded panelled piers and two circular plaques each side. Round-headed end plaques. Inscription to John Wilkins Senior, died 1824. d) John and Mercy Wilkins monument, mid C18, with moulded base and cornice, pulvinated frieze broken forward over foliate-scroll decorated piers. Two shield plaques each side. Earliest decipherable date 1788.

Listing NGR: ST9276875783

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Legacy System number:
315995
Legacy System:
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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.

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