Parker Family Vault South East of Church of St Mary
PARKER FAMILY VAULT SOUTH EAST OF CHURCH OF ST MARY
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1210548
- Date first listed:
- 24-Oct-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Parker Family Vault South East of Church of St Mary
- Statutory Address:
- PARKER FAMILY VAULT SOUTH EAST OF CHURCH OF ST MARY
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1210548
- Date first listed:
- 24-Oct-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Parker Family Vault South East of Church of St Mary
- Statutory Address 1:
- PARKER FAMILY VAULT SOUTH EAST OF CHURCH OF ST MARY
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- PARKER FAMILY VAULT SOUTH EAST OF CHURCH OF ST MARY
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Westmorland and Furness (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Hesket
- National Grid Reference:
- NY 47638 44444
Details
NY 44 SE HESKET HIGH HESKET
6/162 Parker family vault south-east of Church of St Mary
II
Family vault for Parkers of Petteril Green. 1828. Calciferous sandstone ashlar. Square with angle buttresses, moulded plinth and parapet stones with carved leaves and quatrefoils. Panelled cast iron door in pointed Gothic arch. Pointed-arched side window with scrolled grille. Opposite side has cross loop opening. Sloping slab roof, supported by corbels, is partly missing and some of the parapet stones have fallen. Raised panel over door has no inscription. A brass plate (which now appears to be missing) recorded the death of Margaret Parker, 1828, her husband Christopher Parker, 1838, and various children. See Samuel Jefferson, Leath Ward, 1840, p.497.
Listing NGR: NY4763844444
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 73887
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Jefferson, S, Leath Ward, (1840), 497
Legal
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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