Chest Tomb in Church Yard Circa 10 Metres North of Church
CHEST TOMB IN CHURCH YARD CIRCA 10 METRES NORTH OF CHURCH, CHURCH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1219557
- Date first listed:
- 23-Dec-1991
- List Entry Name:
- Chest Tomb in Church Yard Circa 10 Metres North of Church
- Statutory Address:
- CHEST TOMB IN CHURCH YARD CIRCA 10 METRES NORTH OF CHURCH, CHURCH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1219557
- Date first listed:
- 23-Dec-1991
- List Entry Name:
- Chest Tomb in Church Yard Circa 10 Metres North of Church
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHEST TOMB IN CHURCH YARD CIRCA 10 METRES NORTH OF CHURCH, CHURCH STREET
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:
- CHEST TOMB IN CHURCH YARD CIRCA 10 METRES NORTH OF CHURCH, CHURCH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Staffordshire
- District:
- Newcastle-under-Lyme (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 84707 46074
Details
NEWCASTLE UNDER LYME
SJ8446SE CHURCH STREET 644-1/8/7 (North West side) Chest Tomb in Church yard c10m north of Church
GV II
Chest tomb in memory of Samuel Mayer, died 1738. By W. Spence of Liverpool. Rectangular tomb with depressed pyramidal cap raised on steps. Lettering in the long sides, with carved emblems of the passion, justice, etc. in the pilasters which mark the angles. Crouching angels and wheatsheafs etc in the lugged angles of the cap.
Listing NGR: SJ8470746074
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 385915
- 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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