GROUP OF 4 HEADSTONES 10 TO 15 METRES NORTH WEST OF CHURCH OF ST MARY

GROUP OF 4 HEADSTONES 10 TO 15 METRES NORTH WEST OF CHURCH OF ST MARY, THE STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1276893
Date first listed:: 16-Feb-1989
List Entry Name:: GROUP OF 4 HEADSTONES 10 TO 15 METRES NORTH WEST OF CHURCH OF ST MARY
Statutory Address:: GROUP OF 4 HEADSTONES 10 TO 15 METRES NORTH WEST OF CHURCH OF ST MARY, THE STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1276893
Date first listed:: 16-Feb-1989
List Entry Name:: GROUP OF 4 HEADSTONES 10 TO 15 METRES NORTH WEST OF CHURCH OF ST MARY
Statutory Address 1:: GROUP OF 4 HEADSTONES 10 TO 15 METRES NORTH WEST OF CHURCH OF ST MARY, THE STREET

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:: GROUP OF 4 HEADSTONES 10 TO 15 METRES NORTH WEST OF CHURCH OF ST MARY, THE STREET

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

County:: Kent
District:: Ashford (District Authority)
Parish:: Brabourne
National Grid Reference:: TR 10348 41699

Details

TR 14 SW BRABOURNE THE STREET (south side)

5/30 Group of 4 headstones 10 to 15 metres north west of Church of St. Mary

GV II

Group of 4 headstones to Quested family. James Quested, d.1719, and Martha, d.1725. Somewhat isolated from the other 3, about 3 feet high with scrolled shoulders and winged hourglass motif. The Children of Stephen and-Penelope Quested, c.C18. About 2 feet high, with skull raised over cross-bones, forming the head of the stone. Penelope Quested, d.1723. About 3 ½ feet high, with groups of 3 skulls, the lower 2 in each group inverted, as scrolled ensembles. Stephen Quested, d.1730. About 3 ½ feet high with 3 winged cherubs and palm fronds in scrolled head.

Listing NGR: TR1030441783

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Legacy System number:: 408191
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.