HEADSTONE OF ANN SOPER, DIRECTLY TO EAST OF TOMBCHEST OF JOHN SOPER, 8 METRES TO SOUTH OF SOUTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ST JAMES

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1289607
Date first listed:: 26-Jun-1987
List Entry Name:: HEADSTONE OF ANN SOPER, DIRECTLY TO EAST OF TOMBCHEST OF JOHN SOPER, 8 METRES TO SOUTH OF SOUTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ST JAMES
Statutory Address:: HEADSTONE OF ANN SOPER, DIRECTLY TO EAST OF TOMBCHEST OF JOHN SOPER, 8 METRES TO SOUTH OF SOUTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ST JAMES

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1289607
Date first listed:: 26-Jun-1987
List Entry Name:: HEADSTONE OF ANN SOPER, DIRECTLY TO EAST OF TOMBCHEST OF JOHN SOPER, 8 METRES TO SOUTH OF SOUTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ST JAMES
Statutory Address 1:: HEADSTONE OF ANN SOPER, DIRECTLY TO EAST OF TOMBCHEST OF JOHN SOPER, 8 METRES TO SOUTH OF SOUTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ST JAMES

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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.

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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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Statutory Address:: HEADSTONE OF ANN SOPER, DIRECTLY TO EAST OF TOMBCHEST OF JOHN SOPER, 8 METRES TO SOUTH OF SOUTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ST JAMES

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

District:: Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: St. Kew
National Grid Reference:: SX 02167 76869

Details

SX 07 NW ST KEW ST KEW 5/208 Headstone of Ann Soper, directly to - east of tombchest of John Soper, 8m to south of south aisle of Church of St. James GV II Headstone. 1784. In memory of Ann, wife of William Soper who died in 1784. Slate rectangular headstone with upper and lower case lettering with serifs. Crude angel's head and verse 'I was a flourishing young plant All in my youthful prime, And now I'm bought to death and dust, Twas God's appointed time My Husband dear and Children hear, Of you I take farewel And rest in hope to meet again In Heaven for to dwell'.

Listing NGR: SX0216676870

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Legacy System number:: 396783
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.