2 TOMBCHESTS OF THOMAS PEARSE ET ALIA AND THOMAS PEARSE 18 METRES TO NORTH OF CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1267709
Date first listed:: 20-Jul-1987
List Entry Name:: 2 TOMBCHESTS OF THOMAS PEARSE ET ALIA AND THOMAS PEARSE 18 METRES TO NORTH OF CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL
Statutory Address:: 2 TOMBCHESTS OF THOMAS PEARSE ET ALIA AND THOMAS PEARSE 18 METRES TO NORTH OF CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1267709
Date first listed:: 20-Jul-1987
List Entry Name:: 2 TOMBCHESTS OF THOMAS PEARSE ET ALIA AND THOMAS PEARSE 18 METRES TO NORTH OF CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL
Statutory Address 1:: 2 TOMBCHESTS OF THOMAS PEARSE ET ALIA AND THOMAS PEARSE 18 METRES TO NORTH OF CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL

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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Statutory Address:: 2 TOMBCHESTS OF THOMAS PEARSE ET ALIA AND THOMAS PEARSE 18 METRES TO NORTH OF CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL

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

District:: Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Lesnewth
National Grid Reference:: SX1307890324

Details

LESNEWTH LESNEWTH SX 19 SW 2/101 2 tombchests of Thomas Pearse et alia and Thomas Pearse 18m to north of Church of St Michael GV II Two tombchests. 1715 and 1789. Tombchest of Thomas Pearse of Holwell who died in 1715; Mary his wife, daughter of Degory Bettenson of Griles (gv Tregrylls) who died in 1693; Richard Pearse their son (1720); Joan daughter of Hender Pearce and Joan his wife (1740). Slate stone rubble chest with slate lid. Inscribed in upper and lower case lettering of fine quality. Tombchest of Thomas Pearse of Holwill in Davidstow, Gent, who died in 1789. Inscrption also commemorating Mary Pearse (1753) and Hender Pearse (1762) who buried nearby. Slate stone rubble chest with slate lid.

Listing NGR: SX1307890324

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Legacy System number:: 68773
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.