Austen Monument in the Churchyard, 1 Metre North West of North Aisle of All Saints Church

AUSTEN MONUMENT IN THE CHURCHYARD, 1 METRE NORTH WEST OF NORTH AISLE OF ALL SAINTS CHURCH, VILLAGE STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1304044
Date first listed:
02-Sept-1986
List Entry Name:
Austen Monument in the Churchyard, 1 Metre North West of North Aisle of All Saints Church
Statutory Address:
AUSTEN MONUMENT IN THE CHURCHYARD, 1 METRE NORTH WEST OF NORTH AISLE OF ALL SAINTS CHURCH, VILLAGE STREET

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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1304044
Date first listed:
02-Sept-1986
List Entry Name:
Austen Monument in the Churchyard, 1 Metre North West of North Aisle of All Saints Church
Statutory Address 1:
AUSTEN MONUMENT IN THE CHURCHYARD, 1 METRE NORTH WEST OF NORTH AISLE OF ALL SAINTS CHURCH, VILLAGE STREET

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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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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
AUSTEN MONUMENT IN THE CHURCHYARD, 1 METRE NORTH WEST OF NORTH AISLE OF ALL SAINTS CHURCH, VILLAGE STREET

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

District:
Dorset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Tarrant Keyneston
National Grid Reference:
ST 92515 04071

Details

In the entry for: TARRANT KEYNESTON VILLAGE STREET ST 90 SW (north side) 5/41 Austen monument in the churchyard, 1 m north west of north aisle of All Saints Church GV II

the description shall be amended to read

Table-tomb, 1865. Limestone with panelled sides and moulded top. Inscriptions to Elizabeth and the Rev Henry Austen. Formerly surrounded by iron railings. Austen was a curate at the church at the time of its rebuilding (1852/3) and gave £300 towards the cost; he later become incumbent. The monument commemorates also his father and son, both incumbents of the parish (before and after him respectively) (information from sheet in church).

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TARRANT KEYNESTON ST 90 SW VILLAGE STREET (North side) 5/41 Austen monument, in the churchyard, lm north west of north aisle of All Saints Church GV II

Table-tomb, 1865. Limestone with panelled sides and moulded top. Inscriptions to Elizabeth and the Rev. Henry Austen. Formerly surrounded by iron railings.

Listing NGR: ST9251504071

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
103762
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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