Group of 5 Hayward Monuments in Churchyard, 15-24 Metres South of Chancel, Church of St Stephen
GROUP OF 5 HAYWARD MONUMENTS IN CHURCHYARD, 15-24 METRES SOUTH OF CHANCEL, CHURCH OF ST STEPHEN
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1364652
- Date first listed:
- 25-Mar-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Group of 5 Hayward Monuments in Churchyard, 15-24 Metres South of Chancel, Church of St Stephen
- Statutory Address:
- GROUP OF 5 HAYWARD MONUMENTS IN CHURCHYARD, 15-24 METRES SOUTH OF CHANCEL, CHURCH OF ST STEPHEN
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1364652
- Date first listed:
- 25-Mar-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Group of 5 Hayward Monuments in Churchyard, 15-24 Metres South of Chancel, Church of St Stephen
- Statutory Address 1:
- GROUP OF 5 HAYWARD MONUMENTS IN CHURCHYARD, 15-24 METRES SOUTH OF CHANCEL, CHURCH OF ST STEPHEN
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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:
- GROUP OF 5 HAYWARD MONUMENTS IN CHURCHYARD, 15-24 METRES SOUTH OF CHANCEL, CHURCH OF ST STEPHEN
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Beechingstoke
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 08562 59242
Details
BEECHINGSTOKE - SU 05 NE 3/2 Group of 5 Hayward monuments in churchyard, 15-24m south of chancel, Church of Stephen II Group of four chest tombs and one head with footstone. C18. Limestone. From north: a) Double chest tomb. Hipped table, entablature and recessed corner balusters. Fielded panels to sides and oval end panels, to Joseph Hayward, died 1813, and wife, died 1800, children Eleanor, 1814 and Elizabeth, 1823. Joseph Hayward Robbins added 1822 and William Robbins, 1863. b) Headstone, shaped top and scrolls around circular inscription to Benjamin Hayward, died 1758. Footstone also with date. c) Chest tomb. Table with rounded edge. Entablature on fluted corner pilasters. Inscriptions on shields to Benjamin Hayward died 1731, wife Elizabeth, died 1803, Joseph, died 1767 and his wife Ann, died 1779. d) Chest tomb with table and elaborately moulded entablature. Recessed corner scrolls and panelled sides, to Joseph Hayward, died 1788, and William Pierce, Collector of Excise, died 1789. e) Chest tomb. Ogee moulded table. Panelled pilasters and fluted frieze. Inscriptions on panel divided by draped urn, to Joseph Hayward, died 1829, and Benjamin Hayward, died 1830.
Listing NGR: SU0856259242
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 311906
- 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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