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
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1364249
Date first listed:: 26-Nov-1976
List Entry Name:: FIVE TABLE TOMBS IN CHURCHYARD OF PARISH CHURCH OF ST JAMES
Statutory Address:: FIVE TABLE TOMBS IN CHURCHYARD OF PARISH CHURCH OF ST JAMES, CHURCH STREET

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Official list entry

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

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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Corrections and minor amendments

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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Legacy System number:: 313924
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.