PITMAN MONUMENT 2 METRES NORTH OF NORTH CHAPEL OF CHURCH OF HOLY TRINITY

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1215084
Date first listed:: 20-May-1985
List Entry Name:: PITMAN MONUMENT 2 METRES NORTH OF NORTH CHAPEL OF CHURCH OF HOLY TRINITY
Statutory Address:: PITMAN MONUMENT 2 METRES NORTH OF NORTH CHAPEL OF CHURCH OF HOLY TRINITY

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1215084
Date first listed:: 20-May-1985
List Entry Name:: PITMAN MONUMENT 2 METRES NORTH OF NORTH CHAPEL OF CHURCH OF HOLY TRINITY
Statutory Address 1:: PITMAN MONUMENT 2 METRES NORTH OF NORTH CHAPEL OF CHURCH OF HOLY TRINITY

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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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:: PITMAN MONUMENT 2 METRES NORTH OF NORTH CHAPEL OF CHURCH OF HOLY TRINITY

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

District:: Dorset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Godmanstone
National Grid Reference:: SY 66590 97384

Details

GODMANSTONE SY 69 NE GODMANSTONE VILLAGE

4/72 Pitman Monument 2 metres north of north chapel of Church of Holy Trinity.

GV II*

Table-Tomb. Early C18. Stone, with oval centre panels to each long side. Cherubs in the top corners. Carved foliated pilasters. Flat top block with cyma-moulded cornice. Inscription, with good quality lettering: "Here lyeth the Body of Mr Thomas Pitman Esq. who died July 21st 1717, aged 63, with his wife Rebekah and five young children and their son Edward who died Nov. 7th 1717 in the 21st year of his Age".

Listing NGR: SY6659097392

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Legacy System number:: 400109
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.