Group of 4 Tombs Approximately 14 Metres to South of St Mary's Church
GROUP OF 4 TOMBS APPROXIMATELY 14 METRES TO SOUTH OF ST MARY'S CHURCH, CHURCH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1311974
- Date first listed:
- 05-Mar-1990
- List Entry Name:
- Group of 4 Tombs Approximately 14 Metres to South of St Mary's Church
- Statutory Address:
- GROUP OF 4 TOMBS APPROXIMATELY 14 METRES TO SOUTH OF ST MARY'S CHURCH, CHURCH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1311974
- Date first listed:
- 05-Mar-1990
- List Entry Name:
- Group of 4 Tombs Approximately 14 Metres to South of St Mary's Church
- Statutory Address 1:
- GROUP OF 4 TOMBS APPROXIMATELY 14 METRES TO SOUTH OF ST MARY'S CHURCH, CHURCH STREET
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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.
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 4 TOMBS APPROXIMATELY 14 METRES TO SOUTH OF ST MARY'S CHURCH, CHURCH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Westmorland and Furness (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Broughton West
- National Park:
- Lake District
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 20947 87359
Details
SD 2087 BROUGHTON WEST CHURCH STREET (south side) Broughton-in-Furness
23/53 Group of 4 tombs approx 14m to South of St Mary's Church (q.v.)
G.V. II
4 tombs immediately to south of sundial (q.v.). Late C18 and early C19. Ashlar. Chest tomb to Elizabeth Pritt (died 1765) and her husband Nicholas (died 1779) and their son Sawrey (died 1782) and his wife Mary (died l789). Chest tomb to east has rusticated pilaster strips and fielded panels. Records James, son of Sawrey and Mary Pritt, and his wife and children in tabular form, dates of death 1795 to 1844 (with later additions to 1891). 2 table tombs to south, each with 6 balusters and moulded edges, inscriptions illegible; that to south has relief cherub and crossed bones.
Listing NGR: SD2094787359
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 75824
- 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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