THURSTON MONUMENT, IN THE CHURCHYARD ABOUT 2 METRES EAST OF SOUTH EAST CORNER OF PORCH, CHURCH OF ST JAMES

THURSTON MONUMENT, IN THE CHURCHYARD ABOUT 2 METRES EAST OF SOUTH EAST CORNER OF PORCH, CHURCH OF ST JAMES, LEDBURY ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1341965
Date first listed:: 17-Mar-1987
List Entry Name:: THURSTON MONUMENT, IN THE CHURCHYARD ABOUT 2 METRES EAST OF SOUTH EAST CORNER OF PORCH, CHURCH OF ST JAMES
Statutory Address:: THURSTON MONUMENT, IN THE CHURCHYARD ABOUT 2 METRES EAST OF SOUTH EAST CORNER OF PORCH, CHURCH OF ST JAMES, LEDBURY ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1341965
Date first listed:: 17-Mar-1987
List Entry Name:: THURSTON MONUMENT, IN THE CHURCHYARD ABOUT 2 METRES EAST OF SOUTH EAST CORNER OF PORCH, CHURCH OF ST JAMES
Statutory Address 1:: THURSTON MONUMENT, IN THE CHURCHYARD ABOUT 2 METRES EAST OF SOUTH EAST CORNER OF PORCH, CHURCH OF ST JAMES, LEDBURY ROAD

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

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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:: THURSTON MONUMENT, IN THE CHURCHYARD ABOUT 2 METRES EAST OF SOUTH EAST CORNER OF PORCH, CHURCH OF ST JAMES, LEDBURY ROAD

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

County:: Gloucestershire
District:: Forest of Dean (District Authority)
Parish:: Staunton
National Grid Reference:: SO 78198 29194

Details

STAUNTON LEDBURY ROAD SO 7829-7929 (south side)

13/203 Thurston monument, in the churchyard about 2m east of south-east corner of porch, Church of St. James

GV II

Chest tomb. Mary Thurston, died 1759. Stone. Flat lid, moulded edge, remains of rococo carving on south side, originally with head in top centre: north side raised rectangular panel with scalloped corners. Tall, quarter square corner balusters, leaf decoration to stem. East end as north side, west rococo decoration. Simply-moulded base. Sides weathering.

Listing NGR: SO7819829194

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Legacy System number:: 126022
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.