Group of 4 Goddard Monuments, in the Churchyard, Immediately South of Chancel of St Rumbold's Church
GROUP OF 4 GODDARD MONUMENTS, IN THE CHURCHYARD, IMMEDIATELY SOUTH OF CHANCEL OF ST RUMBOLD'S CHURCH, PENTRIDGE VILLAGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1323490
- Date first listed:
- 03-Apr-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Group of 4 Goddard Monuments, in the Churchyard, Immediately South of Chancel of St Rumbold's Church
- Statutory Address:
- GROUP OF 4 GODDARD MONUMENTS, IN THE CHURCHYARD, IMMEDIATELY SOUTH OF CHANCEL OF ST RUMBOLD'S CHURCH, PENTRIDGE VILLAGE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1323490
- Date first listed:
- 03-Apr-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Group of 4 Goddard Monuments, in the Churchyard, Immediately South of Chancel of St Rumbold's Church
- Statutory Address 1:
- GROUP OF 4 GODDARD MONUMENTS, IN THE CHURCHYARD, IMMEDIATELY SOUTH OF CHANCEL OF ST RUMBOLD'S CHURCH, PENTRIDGE VILLAGE
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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.
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 GODDARD MONUMENTS, IN THE CHURCHYARD, IMMEDIATELY SOUTH OF CHANCEL OF ST RUMBOLD'S CHURCH, PENTRIDGE VILLAGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Dorset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Sixpenny Handley and Pentridge
- National Grid Reference:
- SU0333217823
Details
PENTRIDGE
SU 01 NW PENTRIDGE VILLAGE
(North-west side)
3/74 Group of 4 Goddard monuments,
in the churchyard, immediately
south of chancel of
St Rumbold's Church
GV II
2 stones and 2 table tombs 1774-1797. Stone. The stones are both similar
and are reset against the chancel wall. They have round panels for inscriptions
with cherubs and stylised suns inscribed IHS above. Foliage carving to either
side of panel. Lettering in round, lower case and gothic script. To William
and Mary Goddard.
Westernmost table tomb has moulded plinth and top with baluster ends. Double
oval panels framed with guilloche. Particularly fine carved, knotted ribbon
decoration. Lettering in lower case copperplate. To William Goddard.
Easternmost table tomb has moulded top and plinth with oval panel for inscription
Central panel flanked by subsidiary rectangular panels containing lozenges and
carved rays radiating from corners. Upper and lower case round lettering.
To Jane Goddard. (RCHM, Dorset, vol V, p 53, no. 1).
Listing NGR: SU0333217823
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 107411
- 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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