Group of Six Chest Tombs to South of Junction of Nave and Chancel of the Church of St Dubricius
GROUP OF SIX CHEST TOMBS TO SOUTH OF JUNCTION OF NAVE AND CHANCEL OF THE CHURCH OF ST DUBRICIUS
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1214487
- Date first listed:
- 26-Mar-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Group of Six Chest Tombs to South of Junction of Nave and Chancel of the Church of St Dubricius
- Statutory Address:
- GROUP OF SIX CHEST TOMBS TO SOUTH OF JUNCTION OF NAVE AND CHANCEL OF THE CHURCH OF ST DUBRICIUS
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1214487
- Date first listed:
- 26-Mar-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Group of Six Chest Tombs to South of Junction of Nave and Chancel of the Church of St Dubricius
- Statutory Address 1:
- GROUP OF SIX CHEST TOMBS TO SOUTH OF JUNCTION OF NAVE AND CHANCEL OF THE CHURCH OF ST DUBRICIUS
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:
- GROUP OF SIX CHEST TOMBS TO SOUTH OF JUNCTION OF NAVE AND CHANCEL OF THE CHURCH OF ST DUBRICIUS
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Hentland
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 54312 26385
Details
HENTLAND CP SO 52 NW 3/53 Group of six chest tombs to south of junction of nave and chancel of the Church of St Dubricius
GV II
Chest tomb for Mary Gammond, died 1754. Sandstone ashlar. Moulded flat capping, deeply scrolled end panels with acanthus decoration, cartouche to swelling side inscription panels; hour-glass carved on west end panel.
Chest tomb with eroded inscription panels, .....?, died 1751. Sandstone ashlar. Flat moulded capping, scrolled end panels with carved swags.
Chest tomb for Sophia Donne, died 1838. Sandstone ashlar. Deep moulded plinth, hipped capping, reversed batter to panels which have incised margins, forming trapezia.
Chest tomb. Partly illegible inscription for wife of Benjamin Donne, died 1757. Sandstone ashlar. Flat moulded capping, corner balusters, cartouches and swags to side panels.
Chest tomb for .....? Donne, died 1787. Sandstone ashlar. Flat moulded capping. Corner balusters extending along side panels, arched margin to western end panel, side panels have margins with quadrant corners.
Chest tomb for Sarah Donne, died 1814. Sandstone ashlar. Flat moulded capping, fluted corner balusters, oval margins to side and end panels with paterae in corners.
Listing NGR: SO5431226385
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 399286
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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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