Gwillim Memorial Approximately 15 Metres North West of Church of St Dubricius
GWILLIM MEMORIAL APPROXIMATELY 15 METRES NORTH WEST OF CHURCH OF ST DUBRICIUS
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1225288
- Date first listed:
- 03-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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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1225288
- Date first listed:
- 03-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.
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:
- GWILLIM MEMORIAL APPROXIMATELY 15 METRES NORTH WEST OF CHURCH OF ST DUBRICIUS
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- 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
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 421595
- 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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