5 TABLE TOMBS CIRCA 5 METRES SOUTH AND WEST OF PARISH CHURCH

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1227943
Date first listed:: 10-Jan-1984
List Entry Name:: 5 TABLE TOMBS CIRCA 5 METRES SOUTH AND WEST OF PARISH CHURCH
Statutory Address:: 5 TABLE TOMBS CIRCA 5 METRES SOUTH AND WEST OF PARISH CHURCH

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1227943
Date first listed:: 10-Jan-1984
List Entry Name:: 5 TABLE TOMBS CIRCA 5 METRES SOUTH AND WEST OF PARISH CHURCH
Statutory Address 1:: 5 TABLE TOMBS CIRCA 5 METRES SOUTH AND WEST OF PARISH CHURCH

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.

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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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Location

Statutory Address:: 5 TABLE TOMBS CIRCA 5 METRES SOUTH AND WEST OF PARISH CHURCH

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District:: Dorset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Whitchurch Canonicorum
National Grid Reference:: SY 39656 95434

Details

SY 39 NE WHITCHURCH CANONICORUM WHITCHURCH VILLAGE

2/180 5 Table Tombs c 5 metres south and west of Parish Church

G.V. II

5 Table Tombs south of the Church. C17 and one mid-C18. (1) West of west tower: date 1748 legible. Roll-moulded stone cornice with moulded angle balusters. Flat cherub-face at centre of main face. Double-arched on main sides. (2) Later C17. Moulded ogee stone cornice. Lettering illegible, part ivy-grown. (3) Date 1620. "Here lieth the body of John Ev(...) Junior". Rest of the lettering illegible. Moulded ogee stone cornice. (4) Best preserved, c 1610 (date partly obliterated). Lettering in Gothic "Here lieth the body of John (...) of Wootton Abbotts in the County of Dorset, gentleman, who after ... aged 72". Moulded stone cornice and necking. (5) Early C17 moulded stone cornice and necking. Incisad inscription illegible.

Listing NGR: SY3965695434

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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.