Five Table Tombs in Churchyard of Parish Church of St James

FIVE TABLE TOMBS IN CHURCHYARD OF PARISH CHURCH OF ST JAMES, CHURCH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1364249
Date first listed:
26-Nov-1976
Statutory Address:
FIVE TABLE TOMBS IN CHURCHYARD OF PARISH CHURCH OF ST JAMES, CHURCH STREET
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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1364249
Date first listed:
26-Nov-1976
Statutory Address 1:
FIVE TABLE TOMBS IN CHURCHYARD OF PARISH CHURCH OF ST JAMES, CHURCH STREET

Location

Statutory Address:
FIVE TABLE TOMBS IN CHURCHYARD OF PARISH CHURCH OF ST JAMES, CHURCH STREET

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

District:
Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Trowbridge
National Grid Reference:
ST 85628 58104

Details

CHURCH STREET 1. 5411 (South Side) Five Table Tombs in Churchyard of Parish Church of St James ST 8558 5/5A ST 8558 5/5B ST 8558 5/5C ST 8558 5/5D ST 8558 5/5E II GV

2. A. Table Tomb of Thomas Helliker: memorial table tomb erected 1876 to the young man hanged during the Chartist riots in 1803. B. Table Tomb immediately south of Helliker tomb: circa 1800 memorial tablets weathered. C. Table Tomb to north-west of north porch - early C19 quarter balusters at corners. Memorial tablets weathered. D. Table Tomb to west of north-west corner of Parish Church of St James: early C19 quarter balusters at corners. Memorial tablets weathered. E. Jacob Roberts Table Tomb to south of church rear boundary wall to church wall: late C18 table tomb. Jacob Roberts died 17?84. Engaged doric columns at corners.

Parish Church of St James with the listed tombs the Old Vestry Rooms, Nos 7 and 11 to 13 (consec) Church Walk and Nos 46 to 48 (consec) Fore Street form a group. Nos 2 and 7 Church Walk are of local interest.

Listing NGR: ST8562858104

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