Procktor Family Chest Tomb in Churchyard About 6 Metres South West of Porch Church of St George
PROCKTOR FAMILY CHEST TOMB IN CHURCHYARD ABOUT 6 METRES SOUTH WEST OF PORCH CHURCH OF ST GEORGE, DRAKES CLOSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1344558
- Date first listed:
- 21-Feb-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Procktor Family Chest Tomb in Churchyard About 6 Metres South West of Porch Church of St George
- Statutory Address:
- PROCKTOR FAMILY CHEST TOMB IN CHURCHYARD ABOUT 6 METRES SOUTH WEST OF PORCH CHURCH OF ST GEORGE, DRAKES CLOSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1344558
- Date first listed:
- 21-Feb-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Procktor Family Chest Tomb in Churchyard About 6 Metres South West of Porch Church of St George
- Statutory Address 1:
- PROCKTOR FAMILY CHEST TOMB IN CHURCHYARD ABOUT 6 METRES SOUTH WEST OF PORCH CHURCH OF ST GEORGE, DRAKES CLOSE
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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:
- PROCKTOR FAMILY CHEST TOMB IN CHURCHYARD ABOUT 6 METRES SOUTH WEST OF PORCH CHURCH OF ST GEORGE, DRAKES CLOSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Ruishton
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 26355 25105
Details
RUISHTON CP DRAKES CLOSE (West side) ST22NE
1/102 Procktor family chest tomb in churchyard, about 6 m south west of porch, Church of St George -
GV II
Chest tomb. C17. Ham stone. Flat top, damaged with square holes randomly excavated, cyma recta moulded cornice, moulded plinth, inserted strips of lias on either side of inscribed panels on north and south sides, name Procktor barely legible, scalling on west end. Forms a pair with the Procktor chest tomb (qv) adjoining.
Listing NGR: ST2635525105
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 270893
- 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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