3 Table Tombs South of Parish Church (Davy, Reader and Symonds Families)

3 TABLE TOMBS SOUTH OF PARISH CHURCH (DAVY, READER AND SYMONDS FAMILIES), CHURCH PATH

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1290916
Date first listed:
31-Jul-1984
List Entry Name:
3 Table Tombs South of Parish Church (Davy, Reader and Symonds Families)
Statutory Address:
3 TABLE TOMBS SOUTH OF PARISH CHURCH (DAVY, READER AND SYMONDS FAMILIES), CHURCH PATH

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1290916
Date first listed:
31-Jul-1984
List Entry Name:
3 Table Tombs South of Parish Church (Davy, Reader and Symonds Families)
Statutory Address 1:
3 TABLE TOMBS SOUTH OF PARISH CHURCH (DAVY, READER AND SYMONDS FAMILIES), CHURCH PATH

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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 TABLE TOMBS SOUTH OF PARISH CHURCH (DAVY, READER AND SYMONDS FAMILIES), CHURCH PATH

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

District:
Dorset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Broadwindsor
National Grid Reference:
ST4377002637

Details

ST 40 SW
4/28

BROADWINDSOR
CHURCH PATH
3 Table-Tombs south of Parish Church (Davy, Reader and Symonds families)

GV
II

Three Table-Tombs. All C18. (1) 5 metres south of south aisle. Stone,
with fielded-panel corners and hipped top. To the DAVY family, deaths
from 1767 to 1842. (2) 4 metres south of south porch. White stone
with corner shafts. Curved, curtained side-panels. "Sacred to the
memory of William Reader, senr who departed this transitory life
Dec 6 1780 Aged 53." (3) 10 metres south-west of porch. Stone,
with fielded panel corners. C18. Stone inscription illegible. Metal
plaque on end face: "In memory of Mary, wife of Henry Symonds of
Kimmeridge in the Isle of Purbeck who died, Noe 23rd 1838, aged
46 years. In memory of the above Henry Symonds of Cannon Court, who
died May 21st 1854. Aged 64 years. "

Listing NGR: ST4377002637

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
394287
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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