Headstones in Churchyard of Church of St Luke West of Tower

Headstones in Churchyard of Church of St Luke west of tower, Rectory Road

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1264509
Date first listed:
23-Jun-1989
List Entry Name:
Headstones in Churchyard of Church of St Luke West of Tower
Statutory Address:
Headstones in Churchyard of Church of St Luke west of tower, Rectory Road
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1264509
Date first listed:
23-Jun-1989
List Entry Name:
Headstones in Churchyard of Church of St Luke West of Tower
Statutory Address 1:
Headstones in Churchyard of Church of St Luke west of tower, Rectory Road

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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Corrections and minor amendments

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:
Headstones in Churchyard of Church of St Luke west of tower, Rectory Road

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

County:
Nottinghamshire
District:
Rushcliffe (District Authority)
Parish:
Upper Broughton
National Grid Reference:
SK 68324 26235

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 3 April 2025 to correct a typo in the description and to reformat the text to current standards

SK62NE
6/149

UPPER BROUGHTON
RECTORY ROAD (north side)
Headstones in Churchyard of Church of St Luke west of tower
GV
II

Headstones. C18 and early C19. Slate.

1. Rectangular, classical detail, to: Sarah wife of William Price
d.1787.

2. Broad, classical, divided vertically, to: Hannah the wife of
William Buls d.1786, and, to: Martha, daughter of Wm. and
Hannah Buls d.1785.

3. Small, rectangular, with 2 round-faced winged angels and raised
letters, to: John Pilkinton d.1735 aged 61 years.

4. Tall, classical, with shaped head, to: William Daykin d.1814.
Signed Wright of Hickling.

5. Broad, classical, divided vertically, to: William son of John
Woolley by Hannah his wife d.1786 in his 13th year, and, to:
Thomas son of John Woolley by Hannah his wife d.1785 in his
21st year.

6. Divided vertically, to: Joseph son of John Woolley by Hannah his
wife d.1767 in his 1st year, and, to: Samuel son of John Woolley
by Hannah his wife d.1768 aged 22 weeks.

7. Large, shaped, with relief figure in head, to: Ann wife of
Thomas Daykin and daughter of John and Hannah Woolley d.1799
aged 30. Signed Roworth, carver, Wymeswold.

8. Very tall, to: John Woolley d.1807. Signed Winfield.

9. Rectangular with round-faced winged angel and the date 1728 in the
corners and 'BE YE READY' in raised letters, to: Elizabeth wife
of John Pilkinton d.Oct. 24th 1727 in her 55th year.

10. Tall, classical, to: Hannah wife of John Woolley d.1811 aged
70 years.

11. Shaped, classical, to: Elizabeth 2nd wife of Thomas Daykin d.1812.

12. Small, rectangular, with round-faced winged angel, to: Elizabeth
Cross, daughter of Richard Cross by Ellinor his wife d.1704 in her
22nd year.

13. Chamfered corners and round-faced winged angel, to: Richard
Simson d.1704.

Facing west:

14. Fairly plain, to: Ruth Dewick d.1761.

15. Classical detail, to: Richard Cross d.1769.

16. Tall, shaped classical, to: Thomas, son of John and Ann Cross
d.1835. Included for group value.

17. Tall, shaped, classical, to: Mary, daughter of John and Ann Cross
d.1836. Included for group value.

18. Large, classical, shaped, to: William Cross, gent d.1807.

19. Small, with round-faced winged angel, to: Richard Cross d.1744.

20. Small with round-faced winged angel, to: Alice Cross d.1749.

21. Small with round-faced winged angel, to: Elizabeth Cross d.1748.

22. Classical, to: John Cross d.1779.

23. Classical, to: Elizabeth wife of John Cross d.1781.

24. Classical, to: Mary, wife of William Gill and daughter of John
and Elizabeth Cross d.1781.

25. Classical, to: Elizabeth, wife of William Gill d.1796.

26. Classical, to John Daykin d.1733.

27. Classical, to Elizabeth, wife of John Daykin d.1776.

28. Classical, broken, to: Henry son of John and Elizabeth Daykin
d.1761 aged 2 years. Signed Seagrave of Frisby.

29. Tall, classical, to: Thomas Daykin d.1785. Signed Winfield.

30. Shaped, classical, to: Elizabeth the wife of Thomas Daykin
d.1796.

31. Tall, classical, shaped, to: Sarah daughter of Thomas Daykin
by Elizabeth his wife d.1788 in her 14th year.

32. Broad, shaped, classical, divided vertically, to: Samuel Daykin
d.1800 and, to: Mary wife of Samuel Daykin d.1822.

33. Shaped, classical, to: Mary, wife of Edward Turner and daughter
of the late Samuel Daykin by Mary his wife d.1810.


Listing NGR: SK6832426235

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
426893
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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