Memorial Stone at Approx 25M East of Church of Saint Mylor

MEMORIAL STONE AT APPROX 25M EAST OF CHURCH OF SAINT MYLOR

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1328648
Date first listed:
12-Mar-1986
List Entry Name:
Memorial Stone at Approx 25M East of Church of Saint Mylor
Statutory Address:
MEMORIAL STONE AT APPROX 25M EAST OF CHURCH OF SAINT MYLOR
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1328648
Date first listed:
12-Mar-1986
List Entry Name:
Memorial Stone at Approx 25M East of Church of Saint Mylor
Statutory Address 1:
MEMORIAL STONE AT APPROX 25M EAST OF CHURCH OF SAINT MYLOR

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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:
MEMORIAL STONE AT APPROX 25M EAST OF CHURCH OF SAINT MYLOR

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

District:
Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Mylor
National Grid Reference:
SW8205935243

Details

SW 83 NW MYLOR MYLOR CHURCHTOWN

4/236 Memorial stone at approx 25m east
of Church of Saint Mylor

GV II


Memorial stone. 1814. Painted freestone monolith slab set in granite base. Ramped arched head with ovolo corners. West face of stone has moulded border framing incised inscription below with ramped arched moulded cornice and carving of sailing ship in storm with robust wave carving and cloud with lightning in tympanum. The ship has stumps of masts and may have been rigged or partly rigged originally.
Inscription reads: To the Memory of the WARRIORS Women and Children, who on their
return to England from the Coast of Spain; unhappily perished in the Wreck of the
Queen Transport, on Trefusis Point, JanY 14, 1814.
This stone is erected as a Testimony of regret for their fate by the Inhabitants of this Parish.
This is an interesting memorial stone.


Listing NGR: SW8205935243

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Legacy System number:
63515
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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