STONE COFFIN AND FONT BOWL AGAINST SOUTH WALL OF CHURCH OF ST MARY

STONE COFFIN AND FONT BOWL AGAINST SOUTH WALL OF CHURCH OF ST MARY, CHURCH ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1370788
Date first listed:: 29-Apr-1987
List Entry Name:: STONE COFFIN AND FONT BOWL AGAINST SOUTH WALL OF CHURCH OF ST MARY
Statutory Address:: STONE COFFIN AND FONT BOWL AGAINST SOUTH WALL OF CHURCH OF ST MARY, CHURCH ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1370788
Date first listed:: 29-Apr-1987
List Entry Name:: STONE COFFIN AND FONT BOWL AGAINST SOUTH WALL OF CHURCH OF ST MARY
Statutory Address 1:: STONE COFFIN AND FONT BOWL AGAINST SOUTH WALL OF CHURCH OF ST MARY, CHURCH ROAD

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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Statutory Address:: STONE COFFIN AND FONT BOWL AGAINST SOUTH WALL OF CHURCH OF ST MARY, CHURCH ROAD

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

District:: Northumberland (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Stannington
National Grid Reference:: NZ 20989 79414

Details

This List entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 24/05/2016.

NZ 27 NW 8/102

STANNINGTON CHURCH ROAD (South side)

Stone coffin and font bowl against south wall of Church of St. Mary

(Formerly listed as: CHURCH LANE)

II GV Coffin and font bowl, probably C12 or C13. Sandstone. Massive well-cut coffin 2.40 metres x 0.88 metres externally; lower parts of sides untooled, as if the upper were to form a visible part of a monument. Plain circular font bowl with traces of lid fittings; incised 1521 date is probably secondary (cf. incised 1519 on medieval cross slab lying nearby).

Listing NGR: NZ2098979414

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Legacy System number:: 239007
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.