Headstone of W Peter and Pair of Adjoining Tombchests 6 Metres to South of South Aisle of Church of St Torney
HEADSTONE OF W PETER AND PAIR OF ADJOINING TOMBCHESTS 6 METRES TO SOUTH OF SOUTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ST TORNEY
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1250086
- Date first listed:
- 10-May-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Headstone of W Peter and Pair of Adjoining Tombchests 6 Metres to South of South Aisle of Church of St Torney
- Statutory Address:
- HEADSTONE OF W PETER AND PAIR OF ADJOINING TOMBCHESTS 6 METRES TO SOUTH OF SOUTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ST TORNEY
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1250086
- Date first listed:
- 10-May-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Headstone of W Peter and Pair of Adjoining Tombchests 6 Metres to South of South Aisle of Church of St Torney
- Statutory Address 1:
- HEADSTONE OF W PETER AND PAIR OF ADJOINING TOMBCHESTS 6 METRES TO SOUTH OF SOUTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ST TORNEY
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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:
- HEADSTONE OF W PETER AND PAIR OF ADJOINING TOMBCHESTS 6 METRES TO SOUTH OF SOUTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ST TORNEY
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- North Hill
- National Grid Reference:
- SX2719076630
Details
NORTH HILL
SX 27 NE
4/139 Headstone of W. Peter and pair of
adjoining tombchests 6 metres to
south of south aisle of Church of
St Torney
GV II
Headstone and two tombchests. Probably C18. Headstone of William Peter who died in
1795. Square headed slate headstone inscribed in upper and lower case lettering with
serifs.
Pair of tombchests. Stone rubble chests with thick granite rectangular lids. The
lids have been carved with inscriptions in relief. These inscriptions were difficult
to read at time of inspection.
Listing NGR: SX2719076630
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 432202
- 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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