Group of 3 Harris Family Chest Tombs Dated 1786, 1861 and 1727 1797 Approximately 6 to 9 Metres North East of Chancel, Church of St James
GROUP OF 3 HARRIS FAMILY CHEST TOMBS DATED 1786, 1861 AND 1727 1797 APPROXIMATELY 6 TO 9 METRES NORTH EAST OF CHANCEL, CHURCH OF ST JAMES, MAIN STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1287755
- Date first listed:
- 26-Feb-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Group of 3 Harris Family Chest Tombs Dated 1786, 1861 and 1727 1797 Approximately 6 to 9 Metres North East of Chancel, Church of St James
- Statutory Address:
- GROUP OF 3 HARRIS FAMILY CHEST TOMBS DATED 1786, 1861 AND 1727 1797 APPROXIMATELY 6 TO 9 METRES NORTH EAST OF CHANCEL, CHURCH OF ST JAMES, MAIN STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1287755
- Date first listed:
- 26-Feb-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Group of 3 Harris Family Chest Tombs Dated 1786, 1861 and 1727 1797 Approximately 6 to 9 Metres North East of Chancel, Church of St James
- Statutory Address 1:
- GROUP OF 3 HARRIS FAMILY CHEST TOMBS DATED 1786, 1861 AND 1727 1797 APPROXIMATELY 6 TO 9 METRES NORTH EAST OF CHANCEL, CHURCH OF ST JAMES, MAIN STREET
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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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- GROUP OF 3 HARRIS FAMILY CHEST TOMBS DATED 1786, 1861 AND 1727 1797 APPROXIMATELY 6 TO 9 METRES NORTH EAST OF CHANCEL, CHURCH OF ST JAMES, MAIN STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Oxfordshire
- District:
- Cherwell (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Claydon with Clattercot
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 45719 50055
Details
CLAYDON WITH CLATTERCOTE MAIN STREET SP4550 (West side) Claydon 10/33 Group of 3 Harris family chest tombs dates 1786,1861 and 1727 1797 approx. 6-9m NE of chancel, Church of St. James
GV II
Group of 3 chest tomb to members of the Harris family. From north to south 1) Dated 1786 and 1814 Plain sides, balusters at corners, moulded chamfered base and ledger slab, 2) Dated 1861 and 1863 to William and Sarah Harris. Also dated 1727. Plain with incised side and end panel and simple ban and ledger slab. 3) Dated 1797 and 1832. Balusters at corners, and chamfered and moulded ledger slab and stone base.
Listing NGR: SP4571950055
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 401201
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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