Balston and Stevens Monuments 1-2 Metres South of Church of St Martin
BALSTON AND STEVENS MONUMENTS 1-2 METRES SOUTH OF CHURCH OF ST MARTIN, MAIN ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1303887
- Date first listed:
- 27-Oct-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Balston and Stevens Monuments 1-2 Metres South of Church of St Martin
- Statutory Address:
- BALSTON AND STEVENS MONUMENTS 1-2 METRES SOUTH OF CHURCH OF ST MARTIN, MAIN ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1303887
- Date first listed:
- 27-Oct-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Balston and Stevens Monuments 1-2 Metres South of Church of St Martin
- Statutory Address 1:
- BALSTON AND STEVENS MONUMENTS 1-2 METRES SOUTH OF CHURCH OF ST MARTIN, MAIN ROAD
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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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- BALSTON AND STEVENS MONUMENTS 1-2 METRES SOUTH OF CHURCH OF ST MARTIN, MAIN ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Dorset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Winterborne St. Martin
- National Grid Reference:
- SY 64768 88998
Details
SY 68 NW WINTERBORNE ST MARTIN MAIN ROAD (north side) 4/121 Balston and Stevens Monuments 1 - 2 Metres South of GV Church of St Martin
II
Two table tombs, late C17 and early C18. Stone (1) with bulbous end blocks, plain stone sides and flat top block with moulded cornice. Inscription ... "Anne, the wife of Morgan Balston died 20 June 1695. (2) with bulbous end blocks, moulded cornice and hipped top block. Rosettes and memento mori on end blocks. Inscription "Here lyeth the body of Henry Stevens who departed this life the 15th day of March 1708 in the 88th year of his age. This tomb was built by his widow Mary Stevens 1710".
Listing NGR: SY6476988992
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 106015
- 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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