HEADSTONE APPROXIMATELY 18 METRES SOUTH OF CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST

HEADSTONE APPROXIMATELY 18 METRES SOUTH OF CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, THE CRESCENT

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1299509
Date first listed:: 27-Aug-1986
List Entry Name:: HEADSTONE APPROXIMATELY 18 METRES SOUTH OF CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST
Statutory Address:: HEADSTONE APPROXIMATELY 18 METRES SOUTH OF CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, THE CRESCENT

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1299509
Date first listed:: 27-Aug-1986
List Entry Name:: HEADSTONE APPROXIMATELY 18 METRES SOUTH OF CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST
Statutory Address 1:: HEADSTONE APPROXIMATELY 18 METRES SOUTH OF CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, THE CRESCENT

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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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: HEADSTONE APPROXIMATELY 18 METRES SOUTH OF CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, THE CRESCENT

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

County:: Warwickshire
District:: Rugby (District Authority)
Parish:: Brinklow
National Grid Reference:: SP 43710 79609

Details

BRINKLOW THE CRESCENT SP47NW (East side) 6/16 Headstone approx. 18m. S of Church of St. John the Baptist GV II Headstone. Dated 1779. Slate. Decorated in low bas-relief with tools of the trade of Thomas Bolton of Combefields, Faggoter, and the inscription "This man his character to sum/from infancy was deaf and dumb/His understanding yet was clear/His heart was upright and sincere/He chiefly got his livelihood/By fagotry and felling wood/Till death the Conqueror of All/Gave the feller himself a fell."

Listing NGR: SP4371079609

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:: 308641
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.