Grave Slab to James Thompson Set Next to South West Angle Buttress of Tower of Church of St Wilfred

GRAVE SLAB TO JAMES THOMPSON SET NEXT TO SOUTH WEST ANGLE BUTTRESS OF TOWER OF CHURCH OF ST WILFRED, TOWN GATE

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1226144
Date first listed:
17-Jun-1986
Statutory Address:
GRAVE SLAB TO JAMES THOMPSON SET NEXT TO SOUTH WEST ANGLE BUTTRESS OF TOWER OF CHURCH OF ST WILFRED, TOWN GATE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1226144
Date first listed:
17-Jun-1986
Statutory Address 1:
GRAVE SLAB TO JAMES THOMPSON SET NEXT TO SOUTH WEST ANGLE BUTTRESS OF TOWER OF CHURCH OF ST WILFRED, TOWN GATE

Location

Statutory Address:
GRAVE SLAB TO JAMES THOMPSON SET NEXT TO SOUTH WEST ANGLE BUTTRESS OF TOWER OF CHURCH OF ST WILFRED, TOWN GATE

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

District:
Leeds (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SE 20814 37150

Details

SE23NW LS28 TOWN GATE PUDSEY (east side, off) Calverley Grave slab to 2/162 James Thompson set next to south-west angle buttress of tower of Church of St. Wilfrid

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Grave slab. c1708. Ashlar. Memorial to "James Thompson of Bolton" who died 17th December 1708 aged 57. Finely-carved decorative surround with arched head, skull keystone, and hour-glasses in the imposts. Winged-headed angels to spandrels. Part of an interesting group of similarly decorated grave slabs in various other local graveyards including, in particular, the graveyard of the Church of St Mary- in-the-Wood, Morley (q.v.).

Listing NGR: SE2081437150

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