MONUMENT AND RAILED ENCLOSURE TO JOHN TOWLSON, IN CHURCHYARD, 5 METRES TO WEST, CHURCH OF THE HOLY TRINITY MONUMENT AND RAILED ENCLOSURE TO JOHN TOWLSON, IN THE CHURCHYARD 5 METRES TO WEST OF CHURCH OF THE HOLY TRINITY

MONUMENT AND RAILED ENCLOSURE TO JOHN TOWLSON, IN CHURCHYARD, 5 METRES TO WEST, CHURCH OF THE HOLY TRINITY, CHURCH STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1252630
Date first listed:: 31-May-1985
List Entry Name:: MONUMENT AND RAILED ENCLOSURE TO JOHN TOWLSON, IN CHURCHYARD, 5 METRES TO WEST, CHURCH OF THE HOLY TRINITY MONUMENT AND RAILED ENCLOSURE TO JOHN TOWLSON, IN THE CHURCHYARD 5 METRES TO WEST OF CHURCH OF THE HOLY TRINITY
Statutory Address:: MONUMENT AND RAILED ENCLOSURE TO JOHN TOWLSON, IN CHURCHYARD, 5 METRES TO WEST, CHURCH OF THE HOLY TRINITY, CHURCH STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1252630
Date first listed:: 31-May-1985
List Entry Name:: MONUMENT AND RAILED ENCLOSURE TO JOHN TOWLSON, IN CHURCHYARD, 5 METRES TO WEST, CHURCH OF THE HOLY TRINITY MONUMENT AND RAILED ENCLOSURE TO JOHN TOWLSON, IN THE CHURCHYARD 5 METRES TO WEST OF CHURCH OF THE HOLY TRINITY
Statutory Address 1:: MONUMENT AND RAILED ENCLOSURE TO JOHN TOWLSON, IN CHURCHYARD, 5 METRES TO WEST, CHURCH OF THE HOLY TRINITY, CHURCH STREET
Statutory Address 2:: MONUMENT AND RAILED ENCLOSURE TO JOHN TOWLSON, IN THE CHURCHYARD 5 METRES TO WEST OF CHURCH OF THE HOLY TRINITY, POOLBRIDGE ROAD

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:: MONUMENT AND RAILED ENCLOSURE TO JOHN TOWLSON, IN CHURCHYARD, 5 METRES TO WEST, CHURCH OF THE HOLY TRINITY, CHURCH STREET
Statutory Address:: MONUMENT AND RAILED ENCLOSURE TO JOHN TOWLSON, IN THE CHURCHYARD 5 METRES TO WEST OF CHURCH OF THE HOLY TRINITY, POOLBRIDGE ROAD

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

District:: Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Wedmore
National Grid Reference:: ST 40882 47807

Details

ST44NW WEDMORE CP CHURCH STREET (North side) Blackford 10/148 Monument and railed enclosure to John Towlson, in churchyard, 5 metres to West, Church of The Holy Trinity

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Chest tomb to John Towlson. 1846. Dressed stone, plain octagonal chest, slab top with inscription. Railed enclosure, railings with urn finials, larger urn finial at each corner. Much overgrown with ivy at time of re-survey (April 1984).

Listing NGR: ST4088247807

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Legacy System number:: 435639
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.