Gore Tomb at Gilston Parish Church 4 Metres East of Chancel
GORE TOMB AT GILSTON PARISH CHURCH 4 METRES EAST OF CHANCEL, GILSTON LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1348004
- Date first listed:
- 19-Sept-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Gore Tomb at Gilston Parish Church 4 Metres East of Chancel
- Statutory Address:
- GORE TOMB AT GILSTON PARISH CHURCH 4 METRES EAST OF CHANCEL, GILSTON LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1348004
- Date first listed:
- 19-Sept-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Gore Tomb at Gilston Parish Church 4 Metres East of Chancel
- Statutory Address 1:
- GORE TOMB AT GILSTON PARISH CHURCH 4 METRES EAST OF CHANCEL, GILSTON LANE
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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:
- GORE TOMB AT GILSTON PARISH CHURCH 4 METRES EAST OF CHANCEL, GILSTON LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hertfordshire
- District:
- East Hertfordshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Gilston
- National Grid Reference:
- TL4400413526
Details
TL 41 SW
2/33
GILSTON
GILSTON LANE
(east side)
Gore Tomb at Gilston Parish Church 4 metres E of Chancel
GV
II
Tomb. 1691. Stone rectangular tomb chest to John Gore d 1691
and Mary Cramphorne, second daughter of Sir Humphrey Gore d 1697.
Moulded step and base. Swelled and fluted corners and projecting
square panels between, paired on sides and single at ends (EHAS
Trans (1902) 60). A fine late C17 monument. Part of a group
with the church.
Listing NGR: TL4400413526
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 159908
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Transactions of the East Hertfordshire Archaeological Society in Transactions of the East Hertfordshire Archaeological Society, (1902), 60
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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