JAMES HAMMETT MONUMENT, EAST OF THE NORTH WEST CORNER OF THE CHURCH YARD OF THE CHURCH OF SAINT JOHN

JAMES HAMMETT MONUMENT, EAST OF THE NORTH WEST CORNER OF THE CHURCH YARD OF THE CHURCH OF SAINT JOHN, DORCHESTER ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1323627
Date first listed:: 10-Mar-1987
List Entry Name:: JAMES HAMMETT MONUMENT, EAST OF THE NORTH WEST CORNER OF THE CHURCH YARD OF THE CHURCH OF SAINT JOHN
Statutory Address:: JAMES HAMMETT MONUMENT, EAST OF THE NORTH WEST CORNER OF THE CHURCH YARD OF THE CHURCH OF SAINT JOHN, DORCHESTER ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1323627
Date first listed:: 10-Mar-1987
List Entry Name:: JAMES HAMMETT MONUMENT, EAST OF THE NORTH WEST CORNER OF THE CHURCH YARD OF THE CHURCH OF SAINT JOHN
Statutory Address 1:: JAMES HAMMETT MONUMENT, EAST OF THE NORTH WEST CORNER OF THE CHURCH YARD OF THE CHURCH OF SAINT JOHN, DORCHESTER ROAD

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: JAMES HAMMETT MONUMENT, EAST OF THE NORTH WEST CORNER OF THE CHURCH YARD OF THE CHURCH OF SAINT JOHN, DORCHESTER ROAD

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

District:: Dorset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Burleston and Tolpuddle
National Grid Reference:: SY 79034 94514

Details

TOLPUDDLE SY 7994 DORCHESTER ROAD (South Side)

15/174 James Hammett monument, east of the north west corner of the church yard of tile Church of Saint John

GV II*

Churchyard monument. Erected 1934 by Eric Gill. Headstone with shaped top and moulded surround. Inscription to James Hammett, died 1891, the only one of the Tolpuddle Martyrs to return to the village. Above inscription, the date 1834 surrounded by a chain. Graded for its importance in the history of the Trade Union movement.

Listing NGR: SY7903494514

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Legacy System number:: 106363
Legacy System:: LBS

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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.