Row of 3 Headstones Approximately 15 Metres South of East Angle of Chancel, All Saints Churchyard

ROW OF 3 HEADSTONES APPROXIMATELY 15 METRES SOUTH OF EAST ANGLE OF CHANCEL, ALL SAINTS CHURCHYARD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1321628
Date first listed:
26-Nov-1986
List Entry Name:
Row of 3 Headstones Approximately 15 Metres South of East Angle of Chancel, All Saints Churchyard
Statutory Address:
ROW OF 3 HEADSTONES APPROXIMATELY 15 METRES SOUTH OF EAST ANGLE OF CHANCEL, ALL SAINTS CHURCHYARD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1321628
Date first listed:
26-Nov-1986
List Entry Name:
Row of 3 Headstones Approximately 15 Metres South of East Angle of Chancel, All Saints Churchyard
Statutory Address 1:
ROW OF 3 HEADSTONES APPROXIMATELY 15 METRES SOUTH OF EAST ANGLE OF CHANCEL, ALL SAINTS CHURCHYARD

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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:
ROW OF 3 HEADSTONES APPROXIMATELY 15 METRES SOUTH OF EAST ANGLE OF CHANCEL, ALL SAINTS CHURCHYARD

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

District:
Central Bedfordshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Sutton
National Grid Reference:
TL 21916 47510

Details

SUTTON TL 2147 13/63 Row of 3 headstones approx 15m S of E angle of chancel, All Saints Churchyard GV IT Row of 3 headstones facing W. All are ashlar, standing under 1 metre high. From N to S:

(i) Philippa Swayn d. April 1713. Inscription surrounded by scrollwork and surmounted by skull flanked by cross-bones.

(ii) John Keeling d. June 28 1713 aged 6 yrs. Inscription surrounded by scrollwork and surmounted by winged putto head.

(iii) John Keeling d. August 29 1736. Inscription surmounted by 2 winged putto heads and swags.

cf. Sutton WI: Churchyard Survey, All Saints' Church, Sutton; items 4, 5 and 6 (in Bedfordshire County Council, Sites and Monuments Record No. 8977).

TL 2147 SUTTON 13/64 Headstone approx 10 metres S of chancel S door, All Saints Churchyard GV II Headstone, facing W. Ashlar. Under 1 metre high. To John Reynolds, d. May 6th 1731, aged 59. Inscription panel is surmounted by winged putto head flanked by smaller putto heads. Above these and flanking inscription panel are floral scrolls and drops. Sutton WI: Churchyard Survey, All Saints Church, Sutton, item 18 (in Bedfordshire County Council, Sites and Monuments Record, No. 8977.)

Listing NGR: TL2191647510

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Legacy System number:
38437
Legacy System:
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Sources

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Sutton Womens Institute, , Churchyard Survey All Saints Church Sutton, ()

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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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