CHARCOAL BURNERS MEMORIAL IN ECCLESALL WOOD

CHARCOAL BURNERS MEMORIAL IN ECCLESALL WOOD, ABBEY LANE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1271384
Date first listed:: 12-Dec-1995
List Entry Name:: CHARCOAL BURNERS MEMORIAL IN ECCLESALL WOOD
Statutory Address:: CHARCOAL BURNERS MEMORIAL IN ECCLESALL WOOD, ABBEY LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1271384
Date first listed:: 12-Dec-1995
List Entry Name:: CHARCOAL BURNERS MEMORIAL IN ECCLESALL WOOD
Statutory Address 1:: CHARCOAL BURNERS MEMORIAL IN ECCLESALL WOOD, ABBEY LANE

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:: CHARCOAL BURNERS MEMORIAL IN ECCLESALL WOOD, ABBEY LANE

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

District:: Sheffield (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: SK 32403 82616

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SHEFFIELD

SK38SW ABBEY LANE 784-1/9/3 (East side (off)) Charcoal Burner's memorial in Ecclesall Woods

II

Headstone and railing. Dated 1786. Swept-top headstone enclosed by square wrought-iron railing. Inscription reads: "In memory of George Yardley, Wood Collier. He was burnt to death in his Cabbin on this place Octr. 11th 1786. William Brookes, Salesman; David Glossop, Gamekeeper; Thos. Smith, Besom maker; Sampn. Brookshaw, Innkeeper." The monument is unusual in that it records not only the occupation of the deceased, but those of the subscribers to his memorial.

Listing NGR: SK3240382616

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Legacy System number:: 455104
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.