Gobeldick Chest Tomb About 8 Metres South East of Church of St Uvelus

GOBELDICK CHEST TOMB ABOUT 8 METRES SOUTH EAST OF CHURCH OF ST UVELUS

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1212615
Date first listed:
20-May-1988
List Entry Name:
Gobeldick Chest Tomb About 8 Metres South East of Church of St Uvelus
Statutory Address:
GOBELDICK CHEST TOMB ABOUT 8 METRES SOUTH EAST OF CHURCH OF ST UVELUS

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1212615
Date first listed:
20-May-1988
List Entry Name:
Gobeldick Chest Tomb About 8 Metres South East of Church of St Uvelus
Statutory Address 1:
GOBELDICK CHEST TOMB ABOUT 8 METRES SOUTH EAST OF CHURCH OF ST UVELUS

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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:
GOBELDICK CHEST TOMB ABOUT 8 METRES SOUTH EAST OF CHURCH OF ST UVELUS

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

District:
Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
St. Eval
National Grid Reference:
SW 87214 69171

Details

ST EVAL SW 86 NE 6/196 Gobeldick chest tomb about 8 metres south-east of Church of St Uvelus

GV II

Chest tomb. Mid C18. Low dressed stone chest concealed by turf. Slate lid with grooved border and at the centre a winged angel head flanked by an hour glass and skull and crossed bones. Inscription in upper and lower case with serifs to the memory of Nancy, died 1768, daughter of William and Jane Gobeldick; with verse below.

Listing NGR: SW8721469171

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Legacy System number:
397033
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.

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