1 OF 6 TOMBS IN CHURCHYARD OF ST MARY AND ST THOMAS: F MEMORIAL TO ANTHONY JAMES, VISCOUNT KNEBWORTH

1 OF 6 TOMBS IN CHURCHYARD OF ST MARY AND ST THOMAS: F MEMORIAL TO ANTHONY JAMES, VISCOUNT KNEBWORTH, OLD KNEBWORTH LANE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1347302
Date first listed:: 21-Mar-1984
List Entry Name:: 1 OF 6 TOMBS IN CHURCHYARD OF ST MARY AND ST THOMAS: F MEMORIAL TO ANTHONY JAMES, VISCOUNT KNEBWORTH
Statutory Address:: 1 OF 6 TOMBS IN CHURCHYARD OF ST MARY AND ST THOMAS: F MEMORIAL TO ANTHONY JAMES, VISCOUNT KNEBWORTH, OLD KNEBWORTH LANE

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Date:: 2001-01-01
Reference:: IOE01/03083/11
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1347302
Date first listed:: 21-Mar-1984
List Entry Name:: 1 OF 6 TOMBS IN CHURCHYARD OF ST MARY AND ST THOMAS: F MEMORIAL TO ANTHONY JAMES, VISCOUNT KNEBWORTH
Statutory Address 1:: 1 OF 6 TOMBS IN CHURCHYARD OF ST MARY AND ST THOMAS: F MEMORIAL TO ANTHONY JAMES, VISCOUNT KNEBWORTH, OLD KNEBWORTH LANE

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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Location

Statutory Address:: 1 OF 6 TOMBS IN CHURCHYARD OF ST MARY AND ST THOMAS: F MEMORIAL TO ANTHONY JAMES, VISCOUNT KNEBWORTH, OLD KNEBWORTH LANE

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

County:: Hertfordshire
District:: North Hertfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:: Knebworth
National Grid Reference:: TL 23068 20970

Details

Old Knebworth TL 22 SW KNEBWORTH OLD KNEBWORTH LANE (west side)

3/151F 1 of 6 tombs in churchyard of St Mary and St Thomas: - F. Memorial to Anthony James, Viscount Knebworth

GV II

F. Tombstone and slab. 1933 by Sir Edwin Lutyens. Portland stone. Headstone has a stepped and tapering profile. A vertical aperture contains a carved female figure holding an eagle. Attached is a horizontal slab, on top of which is a cross carved with a sword. (Lutyens Arts Council Catalogue, 1981).

Listing NGR: TL2306920969

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Legacy System number:: 162103
Legacy System:: LBS

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'Arts Council of Great Britain Catalogue' in The Work of the English Architect Sir Edwin Lutyens 1889-1944, (1981)

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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.