Group of 6 Table Tombs 5-10 Metres South of Church Tower (Case, R.t. Gollop, Purchase, Fathers, Coles)

GROUP OF 6 TABLE TOMBS 5-10 METRES SOUTH OF CHURCH TOWER (CASE, R.T. GOLLOP, PURCHASE, FATHERS, COLES), TOWER HILL

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1216202
Date first listed:
31-Jul-1984
List Entry Name:
Group of 6 Table Tombs 5-10 Metres South of Church Tower (Case, R.t. Gollop, Purchase, Fathers, Coles)
Statutory Address:
GROUP OF 6 TABLE TOMBS 5-10 METRES SOUTH OF CHURCH TOWER (CASE, R.T. GOLLOP, PURCHASE, FATHERS, COLES), TOWER HILL

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1216202
Date first listed:
31-Jul-1984
List Entry Name:
Group of 6 Table Tombs 5-10 Metres South of Church Tower (Case, R.t. Gollop, Purchase, Fathers, Coles)
Statutory Address 1:
GROUP OF 6 TABLE TOMBS 5-10 METRES SOUTH OF CHURCH TOWER (CASE, R.T. GOLLOP, PURCHASE, FATHERS, COLES), TOWER HILL

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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:
GROUP OF 6 TABLE TOMBS 5-10 METRES SOUTH OF CHURCH TOWER (CASE, R.T. GOLLOP, PURCHASE, FATHERS, COLES), TOWER HILL

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

District:
Dorset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Netherbury
National Grid Reference:
SY 47016 99450

Details

SY 4699/4799 NETHERBURY TOWER HILL

10/168 Group of 6 Table- Tombs 5-10 metres south of Church Tower (Case, R, T. Gollop, Purchase, Fathers, Coles)

GV II

6 Table-Tombs; all stone with moulded cornices, unless otherwise desribed. 1) To Richard Gollop and (another) Gollop, died 3rd Nov 1732. Ogee base. 2) To Elizabeth and Daniel Case died 1769, 1779. Fielded-panel pilaster panels in tiers. 3) To "Thomas Gollop de Strode Armr et Martha Uxor Eius", c.1700, actual date illegible. 4) "In memory of John Purchase of Swier" died 1781, aged 65. Edith, his wife, died 1790, aged 82, and others. Fielded-panel pilaster corners in tiers and hipped stone top. 5) "Underneath are deposited the remains of John Fathers, Gent. died July 2nd 1810, aged 53 years. Also of Mary his beloved wife, died Sept 2nd 1837, aged 68 years. Fielded-panel pilaster corners. 6) "Sacred to the memory of William Coles died 1852, aged 56". Also to Susann (his wife). Fielded panel centre and fluted pilaster corners, with hipped stone canopy.

Listing NGR: SY4701699450

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Legacy System number:
401534
Legacy System:
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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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