GWILLIM MEMORIAL APPROXIMATELY 15 METRES NORTH WEST OF CHURCH OF ST DUBRICIUS

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1225288
Date first listed:: 02-Jul-1985
List Entry Name:: GWILLIM MEMORIAL APPROXIMATELY 15 METRES NORTH WEST OF CHURCH OF ST DUBRICIUS
Statutory Address:: GWILLIM MEMORIAL APPROXIMATELY 15 METRES NORTH WEST OF CHURCH OF ST DUBRICIUS

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1225288
Date first listed:: 02-Jul-1985
List Entry Name:: GWILLIM MEMORIAL APPROXIMATELY 15 METRES NORTH WEST OF CHURCH OF ST DUBRICIUS
Statutory Address 1:: GWILLIM MEMORIAL APPROXIMATELY 15 METRES NORTH WEST OF CHURCH OF ST DUBRICIUS

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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.

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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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Statutory Address:: GWILLIM MEMORIAL APPROXIMATELY 15 METRES NORTH WEST OF CHURCH OF ST DUBRICIUS

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District:: County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Whitchurch
National Grid Reference:: SO 55594 17510

Details

SO 51 NE WHITCHURCH CP WHITCHURCH

6/204 Gwillim memorial approximately 15 m north-west of Church of St Dubricius

GV II

Family vault: part railed enclosure to wall with memorials and, central chest tomb Mid- and late C18. Sandstone ashlar. Rectangular plan enclosure with low ashlar wall to north, south and east, higher ashlar wall to west with central pedimented inscription panel flanked by scrolls, shells and further scrolls, central semi-circular headed niche below flanked by smaller square-headed niches. Inscription panel reads "Impentis/ Thomes Gwillim Armigeret/ Elizabae uxoris suae AD 1744". Central rectangular plan chest tomb, moulded plinth and capping with elaborate scrolled foliage ornament flanking inset white marble inscription panel, convex corner piers with gadrooning below capping. Commemorates Elizabeth Stuart, wife of ThoMas Gwillim; inscription with lengthy dedication to Elizabeth Stuart.

Listing NGR: SO5559417510

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Legacy System number:: 421595
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.