MONUMENT TO MORFE FAMILY IN THE CHURCHYARD ABOUT 6 METRES NORTH OF NAVE NORTH WALL OF THE CHURCH OF ST MARY

MONUMENT TO MORFE FAMILY IN THE CHURCHYARD ABOUT 6 METRES NORTH OF NAVE NORTH WALL OF THE CHURCH OF ST MARY, CHURCH ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1299111
Date first listed:: 07-Mar-1988
List Entry Name:: MONUMENT TO MORFE FAMILY IN THE CHURCHYARD ABOUT 6 METRES NORTH OF NAVE NORTH WALL OF THE CHURCH OF ST MARY
Statutory Address:: MONUMENT TO MORFE FAMILY IN THE CHURCHYARD ABOUT 6 METRES NORTH OF NAVE NORTH WALL OF THE CHURCH OF ST MARY, CHURCH ROAD

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Date:: 2006-04-07
Reference:: IOE01/14691/32
Rights:: © Dr John Sheraton. Source: Historic England Archive

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1299111
Date first listed:: 07-Mar-1988
List Entry Name:: MONUMENT TO MORFE FAMILY IN THE CHURCHYARD ABOUT 6 METRES NORTH OF NAVE NORTH WALL OF THE CHURCH OF ST MARY
Statutory Address 1:: MONUMENT TO MORFE FAMILY IN THE CHURCHYARD ABOUT 6 METRES NORTH OF NAVE NORTH WALL OF THE CHURCH OF ST MARY, CHURCH ROAD

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:: MONUMENT TO MORFE FAMILY IN THE CHURCHYARD ABOUT 6 METRES NORTH OF NAVE NORTH WALL OF THE CHURCH OF ST MARY, CHURCH ROAD

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

County:: Gloucestershire
District:: Forest of Dean (District Authority)
Parish:: Lydney
National Grid Reference:: SO 63319 02545

Details

LYDNEY CHURCH ROAD SO 60 SW (east side) 7/99 Monument to MORFE FAMILY in the churchyard c6m north of nave north wall of the church of St Mary - II Pedestal tomb. Mid C18. Sandstone. 'Tent' top to moulded edge with reserved corners, bolstered ends, flat side panels, moulded base. North side has date 1763, south records '... son of Richard and Sarah Morfe, 21 July 1785 aged 11 days, Also daughter Ann, 1787 aged 1 year and 11 months, and George their son 1793 aged 5 years.' A characteristic record illuminating infant mortality in the eighteenth century. Lies c3.5 metres north-east of the porch.

Listing NGR: SO6331902545

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Legacy System number:: 354448
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.