GROUP OF 6 MONUMENTS IN THE CHURCH-YARD OF THE CHURCH OF ST PETER, CIRCA 5-9 METRES SOUTH OF THE VESTRY

GROUP OF 6 MONUMENTS IN THE CHURCH-YARD OF THE CHURCH OF ST PETER, CIRCA 5-9 METRES SOUTH OF THE VESTRY, THE GREEN

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1302528
Date first listed:: 25-Mar-1987
List Entry Name:: GROUP OF 6 MONUMENTS IN THE CHURCH-YARD OF THE CHURCH OF ST PETER, CIRCA 5-9 METRES SOUTH OF THE VESTRY
Statutory Address:: GROUP OF 6 MONUMENTS IN THE CHURCH-YARD OF THE CHURCH OF ST PETER, CIRCA 5-9 METRES SOUTH OF THE VESTRY, THE GREEN

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Date:: 2002-11-08
Reference:: IOE01/09443/34
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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1302528
Date first listed:: 25-Mar-1987
List Entry Name:: GROUP OF 6 MONUMENTS IN THE CHURCH-YARD OF THE CHURCH OF ST PETER, CIRCA 5-9 METRES SOUTH OF THE VESTRY
Statutory Address 1:: GROUP OF 6 MONUMENTS IN THE CHURCH-YARD OF THE CHURCH OF ST PETER, CIRCA 5-9 METRES SOUTH OF THE VESTRY, THE GREEN

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.

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Location

Statutory Address:: GROUP OF 6 MONUMENTS IN THE CHURCH-YARD OF THE CHURCH OF ST PETER, CIRCA 5-9 METRES SOUTH OF THE VESTRY, THE GREEN

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County:: Gloucestershire
District:: Cotswold (District Authority)
Parish:: Windrush
National Grid Reference:: SP 19336 13028

Details

WINDRUSH THE GREEN, Windrush Village SP 1913 10/249 Group of 6 monuments in the church- yard of the Church of St. Peter, c5-9m south of the vestry GV II

Single headstone, row of three headstones and pair of headstones. C17-C18. Limestone. Single early-mid C18 on east side of group. Segmental head. Illegible cartouche-like inscription surrounded by scrollwork. Single, winged cherub's head centre top, badly eroded central panel. Row of three headstones c2.5m west. Headstone on left with almost illegible inscription plaque including the date 1723. Angel's head top centre with wings folded down around side of inscription plaque. Deeply carved fruit and flowers either side of head. Similar decoration around bottom of inscription plaque. Headstone to right of the latter, dated 1731. Winged cherub's head at top. Two 5-petal flowers below. Swags with ribbon ties at top running down sides either side of inscription. Headstone to right of the latter. Probably late C17-early C18 (date possibly obscured by ground level). Round head with raised margin. Crudely executed incised inscription in capitals. Pair of headstones c2.5m west. Illegible inscription. Angel with pronounced bust and wings folded down either side of inscription plaque. Angel's hands hold open a book below her chest. Foliate scrollwork either side of angel's head. Early C18 headstone to right with badly eroded circular inscription plaque surrounded by foliate scrollwork. Single, winged cherub's head at centre top.

Listing NGR: SP1933613028

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Legacy System number:: 130686
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.