MONUMENT TO ELIZABETH WOODROFE IN THE CHURCHYARD ABOUT 10 METRES SOUTH EAST OF THE SOUTH EAST CORNER OF THE CHANCEL TO THE CHURCH OF ST ANDREW

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1299105
Date first listed:: 07-Mar-1988
List Entry Name:: MONUMENT TO ELIZABETH WOODROFE IN THE CHURCHYARD ABOUT 10 METRES SOUTH EAST OF THE SOUTH EAST CORNER OF THE CHANCEL TO THE CHURCH OF ST ANDREW
Statutory Address:: MONUMENT TO ELIZABETH WOODROFE IN THE CHURCHYARD ABOUT 10 METRES SOUTH EAST OF THE SOUTH EAST CORNER OF THE CHANCEL TO THE CHURCH OF ST ANDREW

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1299105
Date first listed:: 07-Mar-1988
List Entry Name:: MONUMENT TO ELIZABETH WOODROFE IN THE CHURCHYARD ABOUT 10 METRES SOUTH EAST OF THE SOUTH EAST CORNER OF THE CHANCEL TO THE CHURCH OF ST ANDREW
Statutory Address 1:: MONUMENT TO ELIZABETH WOODROFE IN THE CHURCHYARD ABOUT 10 METRES SOUTH EAST OF THE SOUTH EAST CORNER OF THE CHANCEL TO THE CHURCH OF ST ANDREW

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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:: MONUMENT TO ELIZABETH WOODROFE IN THE CHURCHYARD ABOUT 10 METRES SOUTH EAST OF THE SOUTH EAST CORNER OF THE CHANCEL TO THE CHURCH OF ST ANDREW

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County:: Gloucestershire
District:: Forest of Dean (District Authority)
Parish:: Woolaston
National Grid Reference:: ST 58701 99338

Details

WOOLASTON GENERAL ST 59 NE 10/267 Monument to Elizabeth Woodrofe in the churchyard c 10 metres south east of the south east corner of the chancel to the Church of St Andrew GV II* Lofty chest tomb. Mid C17. Sandstone. Flat top to moulded edge over deep frieze, panelled corner pilasters, sunk panels, base sunk at time of survey, September 1983 and some invasion by ivy. Top inscribed 'EP 1665' and south inscription in all capitals includes 'ELIZABETH DAUGHTER OF JAMES WOODROFE 1665'. This is no doubt the family commemorated also in the inscriptions to the gate piers at Brooken House (qv), the spelling sometimes WOODROFF.

Listing NGR: ST5870199338

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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.