HARRIS AND UNIDENTIFIED MONUMENT IN THE CHURCHYARD, 1 TO 3 METRES SOUTH WEST OF PORCH, CHURCH OF ST MARY

HARRIS AND UNIDENTIFIED MONUMENT IN THE CHURCHYARD, 1 TO 3 METRES SOUTH WEST OF PORCH, CHURCH OF ST MARY, CHURCH LANE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1283127
Date first listed:: 03-Dec-1986
List Entry Name:: HARRIS AND UNIDENTIFIED MONUMENT IN THE CHURCHYARD, 1 TO 3 METRES SOUTH WEST OF PORCH, CHURCH OF ST MARY
Statutory Address:: HARRIS AND UNIDENTIFIED MONUMENT IN THE CHURCHYARD, 1 TO 3 METRES SOUTH WEST OF PORCH, CHURCH OF ST MARY, CHURCH LANE

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Date:: 2004-02-15
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1283127
Date first listed:: 03-Dec-1986
List Entry Name:: HARRIS AND UNIDENTIFIED MONUMENT IN THE CHURCHYARD, 1 TO 3 METRES SOUTH WEST OF PORCH, CHURCH OF ST MARY
Statutory Address 1:: HARRIS AND UNIDENTIFIED MONUMENT IN THE CHURCHYARD, 1 TO 3 METRES SOUTH WEST OF PORCH, CHURCH OF ST MARY, CHURCH 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:: HARRIS AND UNIDENTIFIED MONUMENT IN THE CHURCHYARD, 1 TO 3 METRES SOUTH WEST OF PORCH, CHURCH OF ST MARY, CHURCH LANE

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

District:: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Sopworth
National Grid Reference:: ST8278686274

Details

ST 88 NW 2/155

SOPWORTH CHURCH LANE (north side) Harris and unidentified monument in the churchyard, 1-3m south-west of porch, Church of St Mary

GV II

Two chest tombs. Late C18. Limestone. Harris monument at lm. Earliest date 1780. South side has floral drops to angle pilasters and 2 inscription panels framed by Rococo cartouches with winged putti in the spandrels and elegant Roman and italic lettering. North side has lozenge panels with eroded lettering. Moulded plinth, cornice and cyma recta moulded slab. Unidentified monument at 3m. End panels in single blocks to simulate balusters; south side has panel with shallow relief chalices framed by willow branches and eroded lettering. Moulded plinth, cyma recta moulded slab. Tomb collapsing at time of resurvey (May 1986).

Listing NGR: ST8278686274

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Legacy System number:: 318152
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.