2 Tombchests of William Gardell and John Marten 1-3.5 Metres to South of Nave to West of South Porch of Church of St Julitta
2 TOMBCHESTS OF WILLIAM GARDELL AND JOHN MARTEN 1-3.5 METRES TO SOUTH OF NAVE TO WEST OF SOUTH PORCH OF CHURCH OF ST JULITTA
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1222949
- Date first listed:
- 20-Jul-1987
- List Entry Name:
- 2 Tombchests of William Gardell and John Marten 1-3.5 Metres to South of Nave to West of South Porch of Church of St Julitta
- Statutory Address:
- 2 TOMBCHESTS OF WILLIAM GARDELL AND JOHN MARTEN 1-3.5 METRES TO SOUTH OF NAVE TO WEST OF SOUTH PORCH OF CHURCH OF ST JULITTA
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1222949
- Date first listed:
- 20-Jul-1987
- List Entry Name:
- 2 Tombchests of William Gardell and John Marten 1-3.5 Metres to South of Nave to West of South Porch of Church of St Julitta
- Statutory Address 1:
- 2 TOMBCHESTS OF WILLIAM GARDELL AND JOHN MARTEN 1-3.5 METRES TO SOUTH OF NAVE TO WEST OF SOUTH PORCH OF CHURCH OF ST JULITTA
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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:
- 2 TOMBCHESTS OF WILLIAM GARDELL AND JOHN MARTEN 1-3.5 METRES TO SOUTH OF NAVE TO WEST OF SOUTH PORCH OF CHURCH OF ST JULITTA
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- St. Juliot
- National Grid Reference:
- SX 12893 91215
Details
ST JULIOT SX 19 SW 2/125 2 tombchests of William Gardell and John Marten 1-3.5m to south of of nave, to west of south porch of Church of St Julitta GV II 2 tombchests. Circa 1760 and 1821. Tombchest of John Marten who died in 1657; slate stone rubble chest with rectangular slate lid broken into 2 parts. Marginal inscription and verse in central panel, both in Gothic lettering. Inscribed floral pattern. Signed C. Luxon October 1760. Tombchest of William Gardell of Lower St Columb who died at Trevill in 1821. Stone chest with rectangular slate Lid. Inscribed in upper and lower case lettering with serifs. Verse; This humble grave tho' no proud structure grace, Yet truth and goodness sanctify the place: Yet blameless virtue, that adorned thy bloom, Lamented youth now weeps upon thy tomb .....
Listing NGR: SX1289391215
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 68797
- 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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