Row of 7 Monuments in the Churchyard of the Church of St John the Baptist Circa 4 Metres West of the South Porch
ROW OF 7 MONUMENTS IN THE CHURCHYARD OF THE CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CIRCA 4 METRES WEST OF THE SOUTH PORCH
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1340871
- Date first listed:
- 28-May-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Row of 7 Monuments in the Churchyard of the Church of St John the Baptist Circa 4 Metres West of the South Porch
- Statutory Address:
- ROW OF 7 MONUMENTS IN THE CHURCHYARD OF THE CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CIRCA 4 METRES WEST OF THE SOUTH PORCH
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- 2003-04-16
- Reference:
- IOE01/09448/33
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1340871
- Date first listed:
- 28-May-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Row of 7 Monuments in the Churchyard of the Church of St John the Baptist Circa 4 Metres West of the South Porch
- Statutory Address 1:
- ROW OF 7 MONUMENTS IN THE CHURCHYARD OF THE CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CIRCA 4 METRES WEST OF THE SOUTH PORCH
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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:
- ROW OF 7 MONUMENTS IN THE CHURCHYARD OF THE CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CIRCA 4 METRES WEST OF THE SOUTH PORCH
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Cotswold (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Great Rissington
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 19500 17142
Details
GREAT RISSINGTON GREAT RISSINGTON VILLAGE SP 1917-2017 9/162 Row of 7 monuments in the churchyard of the Church of St John the Baptist c4m west of the south porch GV II Row of 7 headstones. Late C18. Limestone. From left to right. a) Headstone. Segmental head with a winged angel's head at top. Oval inscription plaque with no legible inscription. Finely carved margin with 'rufflet' decoration. b) Taller rectangular headstone to the right of the latter with winged angel's head and foliate decoration at top. No legible inscription. c) Headstone. Plain with partially legible inscription including the date 1792. d) Headstone with partially legible inscription including the name Thomas Dassett. Winged angel's head at top. Finely carved cartouche surround incorporating roses. e) Headstone to Elizabeth wife of Edmund Dassett, died 1792. Inscription in values with shallowly incised decoration at top. f) Headstone with a segmental head and sunken inscription plaque with no legible inscription. Single winged angel's head at top with foliate decoration below. g) Headstone to Joseph, son of Richard Betheridge. Winged angel's head at top. Foliate surround.
Listing NGR: SP1950017142
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 130895
- 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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