Group of 18 Monuments on South Side of South Aisle and Transept of Church of St Oswald

GROUP OF 18 MONUMENTS ON SOUTH SIDE OF SOUTH AISLE AND TRANSEPT OF CHURCH OF ST OSWALD, CHURCH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1251061
Date first listed:
07-Apr-1988
List Entry Name:
Group of 18 Monuments on South Side of South Aisle and Transept of Church of St Oswald
Statutory Address:
GROUP OF 18 MONUMENTS ON SOUTH SIDE OF SOUTH AISLE AND TRANSEPT OF CHURCH OF ST OSWALD, CHURCH STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1251061
Date first listed:
07-Apr-1988
List Entry Name:
Group of 18 Monuments on South Side of South Aisle and Transept of Church of St Oswald
Statutory Address 1:
GROUP OF 18 MONUMENTS ON SOUTH SIDE OF SOUTH AISLE AND TRANSEPT OF CHURCH OF ST OSWALD, CHURCH STREET

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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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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
GROUP OF 18 MONUMENTS ON SOUTH SIDE OF SOUTH AISLE AND TRANSEPT OF CHURCH OF ST OSWALD, CHURCH STREET

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 19414 42130

Details

AIREBOROUGH CHURCH STREET SE 14 SE LS 20 (south side), Guiseley 10A/45 Group of 18 monuments - on south side of south aisle and transept of Church of St. Oswald GV II

Group of 17 monuments and one medieval stone coffin, being all those east of the porch and on the south side of the aisle and transept, and on the north side of the path, except 4 of C19 or C20 date (2 at each end of this plot), which are not included in the item. The group includes six tomb chests as follows:-

(a) Mary Lambert (d.1718): fully lettered, including 2 verses, one in Latin. (b) Elizabeth Dinsdale ld.1791)1 panelled sides. (c) John Marshall (d.1786): fielded panel sides, shouldered-panel lid with winged heads of angels in spandrels. (d) Mrs. Rachel Price (d.1813): housekeeper to Joshua Crompton Esquire of Esholt Hall for 27 years. (e) Four children of Thomas Strether (d.1729 et seq.): sides of large chiselled blocks, with dripmould, fully lettered lid with small angel heads in corners. (f) Richard Clayton (d.1801): fluted pilasters to side panels, which have roundels with radial patterns; lid similar to that of (c) above eleven slabs as follows:-

(g) Mary Marshall (d.1711): set vertically against transept wall; cursive lettering, partly restored. (h) (identity illegible) dated 1687: immediately west of (c) above; primitive capitals, incised heart-pattern. (i) Jeremiah Marshall (d.1702): between (b) and (c) above; large cursive lettering. (j) Richard Gibson (d.1706): worn; simple incised margin. (k) Mary Hartley (d.1717) ) (1) Mary Marshall (d.1709) ) group of 3, side by side, all finely (m) Tobias Marshall (d.1706) ) lettered. (n) Elizabeth Hainworth (1707): arched surround, crossed bones on primitive imposts to arch, winged angel heads in spandrels. (o) Ann Marshall (d.1714): raised decorated initial "H" in sunk panel, foliated band at head (p) Ann Marshall (d.1708): simple incised margin. (q) Jeremiah Coupe (1706): good lettering, incised margin with scrolled corners and a medieval stone coffin without a lid, hewn from single block, and of tapering shape shouldered inside (presumably ex situ).

Listing NGR: SE1941442130

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Legacy System number:
433653
Legacy System:
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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.

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