MELCHIOR AND OTHER MONUMENTS APPROXIMATELY 3 METRES SOUTH OF EAST END OF CHURCH OF ST NICHOLAS

MELCHIOR AND OTHER MONUMENTS APPROXIMATELY 3 METRES SOUTH OF EAST END OF CHURCH OF ST NICHOLAS, MILL STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1334462
Date first listed:: 22-Dec-1997
List Entry Name:: MELCHIOR AND OTHER MONUMENTS APPROXIMATELY 3 METRES SOUTH OF EAST END OF CHURCH OF ST NICHOLAS
Statutory Address:: MELCHIOR AND OTHER MONUMENTS APPROXIMATELY 3 METRES SOUTH OF EAST END OF CHURCH OF ST NICHOLAS, MILL STREET

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Date:: 2002-02-03
Reference:: IOE01/05803/03
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1334462
Date first listed:: 22-Dec-1997
List Entry Name:: MELCHIOR AND OTHER MONUMENTS APPROXIMATELY 3 METRES SOUTH OF EAST END OF CHURCH OF ST NICHOLAS
Statutory Address 1:: MELCHIOR AND OTHER MONUMENTS APPROXIMATELY 3 METRES SOUTH OF EAST END OF CHURCH OF ST NICHOLAS, MILL STREET

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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Statutory Address:: MELCHIOR AND OTHER MONUMENTS APPROXIMATELY 3 METRES SOUTH OF EAST END OF CHURCH OF ST NICHOLAS, MILL STREET

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

District:: Dorset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Weymouth
National Grid Reference:: SY 66798 83533

Details

WEYMOUTH

SY6683 MILL STREET, Broadwey 873-1/8/441 (North side) Melchior and other monuments approx 3m S of east end of Church of St Nicholas

GV II

2 headstones. Early C19. Portland stone. (i) Nearer the chancel wall. to George ...., dates not deciphered. The headstone has a bold counter-curved top, and in the upper part is a low relief carving of an urn and sarcophagus, above the plain inscription panel; (ii) Immediately adjoining the last, a lofty headstone with slightly rounded top over high relief carving of military emblems. The inscription includes reference to Trumpeter Melchior and others, and the monument was erected in 1807.

Listing NGR: SY6679883533

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Legacy System number:: 467734
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.