Group of Three Monuments in Churchyard, About 3 Metres South of South Chapel, Church of All Saints
GROUP OF THREE MONUMENTS IN CHURCHYARD, ABOUT 3 METRES SOUTH OF SOUTH CHAPEL, CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, CHURCH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1308334
- Date first listed:
- 18-Dec-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Group of Three Monuments in Churchyard, About 3 Metres South of South Chapel, Church of All Saints
- Statutory Address:
- GROUP OF THREE MONUMENTS IN CHURCHYARD, ABOUT 3 METRES SOUTH OF SOUTH CHAPEL, CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, CHURCH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1308334
- Date first listed:
- 18-Dec-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Group of Three Monuments in Churchyard, About 3 Metres South of South Chapel, Church of All Saints
- Statutory Address 1:
- GROUP OF THREE MONUMENTS IN CHURCHYARD, ABOUT 3 METRES SOUTH OF SOUTH CHAPEL, CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, CHURCH STREET
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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
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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:
- GROUP OF THREE MONUMENTS IN CHURCHYARD, ABOUT 3 METRES SOUTH OF SOUTH CHAPEL, CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, CHURCH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Merriott
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 44282 12836
Details
ST4412 MERRIOTT CP CHURCH STREET (North side)
9/114 Group of three monuments in churchyard, about 3 metres south of south chapel, Church of All Saints
GV II
Group of two chest tombs and a headstone. (a) French monument about 2 metres south of south chapel: Chest tomb. Early C19. Ham stone. Base buried; one panel each face, the ends having incised Greek key ornament and the flanks having incised panels with reverse curves to corners; linenfold panelled pilasters to all faces; moulding coving of very wide projection, with shallow hipped top. Commemorates William (Fren)ch, no death date. (b) French monument about 3 metres south of south chapel: Chest tomb. C18. Ham stone. Base buried: one panel each end and 2 each flank, with fluted Ionic pilasters to each face; moulded coving to shallow hipped top with rounded leading edges. Commemorates John French, died ____, and his wife ____, died 1723. (c) Unidentified tombstone about 2 metres south of (b): Tombstone. Late C17. Ham stone, about 400mm wide x 600mm high x 100mm thick, with chamfered back; shouldered semi-circular arched top, with dentilled frame having imposts and keystone. Commemorates Agnes, the wife of ___ ___, died 1698.
Listing NGR: ST4428212836
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 262364
- 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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