Nine Monuments in the Churchyard of the Church of St Mary Circa 5 Metres East of the Chancel

NINE MONUMENTS IN THE CHURCHYARD OF THE CHURCH OF ST MARY CIRCA 5 METRES EAST OF THE CHANCEL

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1305088
Date first listed:
28-May-1987
List Entry Name:
Nine Monuments in the Churchyard of the Church of St Mary Circa 5 Metres East of the Chancel
Statutory Address:
NINE MONUMENTS IN THE CHURCHYARD OF THE CHURCH OF ST MARY CIRCA 5 METRES EAST OF THE CHANCEL

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1305088
Date first listed:
28-May-1987
List Entry Name:
Nine Monuments in the Churchyard of the Church of St Mary Circa 5 Metres East of the Chancel
Statutory Address 1:
NINE MONUMENTS IN THE CHURCHYARD OF THE CHURCH OF ST MARY CIRCA 5 METRES EAST OF THE CHANCEL

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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:
NINE MONUMENTS IN THE CHURCHYARD OF THE CHURCH OF ST MARY CIRCA 5 METRES EAST OF THE CHANCEL

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

County:
Gloucestershire
District:
Cotswold (District Authority)
Parish:
Barrington
National Grid Reference:
SP 20546 13479

Details

BARRINGTON GREAT BARRINGTON VILLAGE SP 2013-2113 10/36 Nine monuments in the churchyard of the Church of St Mary c5m east of the chancel GV II George Bayliss and Thomas Kendall chest tombs and 7 headstones along the margin of the churchyard path. Row of 7 headstones. Early-mid C18. Limestone. a) Headstone at left end of row with oval inscription plaque with a raised foliate margin, marginal panels with raised scrolls with single carved heads at the top of each inscription. Triangular pediment containing a winged angel's head. b) Headstone with no legible inscription. Deeply carved winged angel's head at top. Ribbon tie with flowers below single scrolls either side of inscription panel. The carving is all of an unusual almost geometric nature. c) Headstone to Thomas Simon, died 1706. Sunken inscription plaque with a wide margin with foliate decoration. Double scroll at the top flanking an angel's head. Loop of fruit and flowers below. d) Simple headstone with a partially legible inscription within a rectangular panel including the date 1703. Eroded angel's head at the top. e) Headstone with an eroded inscription. Small winged angel's head at top flanked by double scroll. Marginal panels with fruit hanging from ribbon ties. f) Headstonewith cartouche-like surround around its now illegible inscription. Eroded pair of winged angels' heads at the top. Two C19 headstones (one lying flat) not of special interest. g) Headstone dated 1734 with a deeply carved cartouche-like surround to the inscription plaque. Winged angel's head at top. h) Chest tomb to George Bayliss, died 1818, immediately behind the row. Fielded inscription plaque on the north side. Capping with moulded margin and stepped upper capping. i) Chest tomb to Thomas Kendall. Late C18-early C19. Limestone. Moulded plinth. Inscription to Thomas Kendall at the end, further inscriptions on the north and south sides now obscured by foliage. Capping with moulded margin and hipped upper capping.

Listing NGR: SP2054613479

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
130769
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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