3 Churchyard Monuments, Approximately 7 Metres South of Church of St Andrew

3 CHURCHYARD MONUMENTS, APPROXIMATELY 7 METRES SOUTH OF CHURCH OF ST ANDREW, CHURCH OPE ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1281853
Date first listed:
17-May-1993
List Entry Name:
3 Churchyard Monuments, Approximately 7 Metres South of Church of St Andrew
Statutory Address:
3 CHURCHYARD MONUMENTS, APPROXIMATELY 7 METRES SOUTH OF CHURCH OF ST ANDREW, CHURCH OPE ROAD
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Date:
2001-09-06
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1281853
Date first listed:
17-May-1993
List Entry Name:
3 Churchyard Monuments, Approximately 7 Metres South of Church of St Andrew
Statutory Address 1:
3 CHURCHYARD MONUMENTS, APPROXIMATELY 7 METRES SOUTH OF CHURCH OF ST ANDREW, CHURCH OPE ROAD

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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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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:
3 CHURCHYARD MONUMENTS, APPROXIMATELY 7 METRES SOUTH OF CHURCH OF ST ANDREW, CHURCH OPE ROAD

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

District:
Dorset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Portland
National Grid Reference:
SY 69688 71096

Details

PORTLAND

SY6873 CHURCH OPE ROAD, Easton 969-1/3/29 (South side) 3 churchyard monuments, approx 7m S of Church of St. Andrew

GV II

Two chest tombs and one headstone. C17 and C18. Portland stone.(1) Chest tomb with thick ledger slab on cyma mould. Bold incised inscription to S, heavy square E end, moulded base on flat platform. Date 16-- can be read, but generally worn and overgrown (May 1991).(2) Chest tomb with heavy ledger slab on moulded edge, quarter balusters to chest; skull and crossbones (E), oval panel with leaf surround (N and S), and plain W, all on moulded base and very large deep platform. No inscriptions or date legible, but a mid C18 design. (3) Thick headstone, with cartouche. Commemorates ...Pearce aged 58, died 1745. RCHM records various other monuments, but these have either disappeared or are overgrown.

Listing NGR: SY6968871096

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Legacy System number:
381921
Legacy System:
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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.

Ordnance survey map of 3 Churchyard Monuments, Approximately 7 Metres South of Church of St Andrew

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