SEVEN MONUMENTS IN CHURCHYARD SOUTH OF SOUTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF THE HOLY CROSS

SEVEN MONUMENTS IN CHURCHYARD SOUTH OF SOUTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF THE HOLY CROSS, CHURCH LANE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1243610
Date first listed:: 03-Apr-1987
List Entry Name:: SEVEN MONUMENTS IN CHURCHYARD SOUTH OF SOUTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF THE HOLY CROSS
Statutory Address:: SEVEN MONUMENTS IN CHURCHYARD SOUTH OF SOUTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF THE HOLY CROSS, CHURCH LANE

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Date:: 1999-08-26
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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1243610
Date first listed:: 03-Apr-1987
List Entry Name:: SEVEN MONUMENTS IN CHURCHYARD SOUTH OF SOUTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF THE HOLY CROSS
Statutory Address 1:: SEVEN MONUMENTS IN CHURCHYARD SOUTH OF SOUTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF THE HOLY CROSS, CHURCH LANE

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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:: SEVEN MONUMENTS IN CHURCHYARD SOUTH OF SOUTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF THE HOLY CROSS, CHURCH LANE

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District:: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Seend
National Grid Reference:: ST 94412 60908

Details

SEEND CHURCH LANE ST 9460 13/271 Seven monuments in churchyard south of south aisle of Church of the Holy Cross

GV II

Seven chest tombs, C18 to early C19, ashlar. From west: a) Daniel Jones monument, early C19, with oval north side plaque draped with branches, draped urns each side. Quarter-column angles, fluted with oval paterae. South side two plaques with paired husk drops between. Moulded base and cornice with fluted frieze. Inscription to D. Jones, d.1811. b) Gibson monument, late C18, with oval south side plaque with carved spandrels and drapery drop each side. Fluted baluster angles. Moulded base and cornice with fluted frieze. Two north side plaques with fruit and flower drop between. Inscription to Ann Gibson d.1768. c) Unidentified monument, mid to later C18, with north side projecting centre and raised oval plaque, fielded panels each side and 2 oval plaques to south. Rounded angles with floral drop. Moulded base and cornice with pulvinated frieze. d) Flower monument, late C18, with moulded base and cornice, fluted frieze broken forward over centre and angle panelled piers with floral drop. Two plaques each side. Inscription to Susanna Flower, d.1787. e) John Flower monument, early C19 with moulded base and cornice, fluted frieze and slab sides. North side low relief urn between two plaques. South side incised plaque with rebated angles flanked by similar panels. Inscription to John Flower d.1827. f) Unidentified monument, mid C18 with two raised oval plaques each side, foliate decoration to centre and angle piers, moulded base and capstone. g) Delemare monument, late C18, with large south side oval framed plaque cherub-head spandrels, drapery drop each side and husk- drop centre and angle piers. Moulded base and cornice with fluted frieze. Inscription to Alexander Delemare.

Listing NGR: ST9441260908

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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.