A8, MONUMENTS 214, 215 AND 218

A8, MONUMENTS 214, 215 AND 218, ABBEY PRECINCTS

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1272046
Date first listed:: 30-Oct-1997
List Entry Name:: A8, MONUMENTS 214, 215 AND 218
Statutory Address:: A8, MONUMENTS 214, 215 AND 218, ABBEY PRECINCTS

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1272046
Date first listed:: 30-Oct-1997
List Entry Name:: A8, MONUMENTS 214, 215 AND 218
Statutory Address 1:: A8, MONUMENTS 214, 215 AND 218, ABBEY PRECINCTS

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: A8, MONUMENTS 214, 215 AND 218, ABBEY PRECINCTS

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

County:: Suffolk
District:: West Suffolk (District Authority)
Parish:: Bury St. Edmunds
National Grid Reference:: TL 85705 63995

Details

BURY ST EDMUNDS

TL8564SE ABBEY PRECINCTS, Great Churchyard 639-1/17/61 A 8, MON: 214, 215, 218

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A pair of churchyard monuments:- MON 214: Coffin stone with head and footstone. 1789. Ketton stone. To M.W. 1789; I.W. 1800. Head and footstones with fluted tops; initials on both head and footstone. MON 215: Headstone. Early C19. Ketton stone. An unusual batwinged skull. MON 218: Headstone. 1803. To WILLIAM HOLYWOOD. The headstone has a sword and scabbard crossed under a plumed shako with a pistol beneath. (Survey of Monuments in the Great Churchyard c.1960: West Suffolk CC: SECTION 8).

Listing NGR: TL8566964016

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Legacy System number:: 466527
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

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West Suffolk County Council, , Survey of Monuments in the Great Churchyard c.1960Section 8

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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.