Gibbons Memorial About 8 Metres North West of Tower of Church of St James
GIBBONS MEMORIAL ABOUT 8 METRES NORTH WEST OF TOWER OF CHURCH OF ST JAMES
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1215379
- Date first listed:
- 26-Jun-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Gibbons Memorial About 8 Metres North West of Tower of Church of St James
- Statutory Address:
- GIBBONS MEMORIAL ABOUT 8 METRES NORTH WEST OF TOWER OF CHURCH OF ST JAMES
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- Date:
- 1999-08-06
- Reference:
- IOE01/01343/01
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1215379
- Date first listed:
- 26-Jun-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Gibbons Memorial About 8 Metres North West of Tower of Church of St James
- Statutory Address 1:
- GIBBONS MEMORIAL ABOUT 8 METRES NORTH WEST OF TOWER OF CHURCH OF ST JAMES
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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:
- GIBBONS MEMORIAL ABOUT 8 METRES NORTH WEST OF TOWER OF CHURCH OF ST JAMES
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Worcestershire
- District:
- Wychavon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Hartlebury
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 84052 70900
Details
HARTLEBURY CP HARTLEBURY SO 87 SW 1/68 Gibbons memorial about 8 metres north-west of tower of Church of St James
GV II
Cross. c1900. Ashlar. Three steps in square plan to square base rising to octagonal top with quatrefoil panels to sides, octagonal cross shaft capped by Latin cross. Brass plate on south side of steps: "To the Glory of God and in thankful remembrance of/ Edward James Gibbons Barrister-at-law, son of Benjamin &/ Charlotte Gibbons of Waresley House, who died at sea Jan: 23d 1900/ Aged 40 on his way to South Africa with the City Imperial Volunteers/ This Cross is dedicated by his brothers, sisters and friends/ Bear ye one another's burdens and so fulfil the law of Christ". Located in a prominent position near entrance to church.
Listing NGR: SO8405270900
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 400578
- 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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