Group of 4 Chest Tombs About 35 Metres North West of Church of St Laurence
GROUP OF 4 CHEST TOMBS ABOUT 35 METRES NORTH WEST OF CHURCH OF ST LAURENCE, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1373888
- Date first listed:
- 04-Feb-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Group of 4 Chest Tombs About 35 Metres North West of Church of St Laurence
- Statutory Address:
- GROUP OF 4 CHEST TOMBS ABOUT 35 METRES NORTH WEST OF CHURCH OF ST LAURENCE, HIGH STREET
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Official list entry
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1373888
- Date first listed:
- 04-Feb-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Group of 4 Chest Tombs About 35 Metres North West of Church of St Laurence
- Statutory Address 1:
- GROUP OF 4 CHEST TOMBS ABOUT 35 METRES NORTH WEST OF CHURCH OF ST LAURENCE, HIGH STREET
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.
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 4 CHEST TOMBS ABOUT 35 METRES NORTH WEST OF CHURCH OF ST LAURENCE, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Thanet (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Ramsgate
- National Grid Reference:
- TR 36984 65348
Details
RAMSGATE HIGH STREET TR 3665 SE ST. LAWRENCE (north-west side) 6/206 Group of 4 chest tombs about 35 metres north west of Church of St. Laurence GV II Group of 4 chest tombs. Henry Petley d.1858. Stepped base to plinth with sarcophagus, with reeded corner piers, raised side panels with chamfered corners and shaped top slab. Spear head rails. About 5 metres south east, on early C19 tomb, with reeded side panels and moulded top slab. Crescent headed rails with urn finial principals. Petley family, 1806 onwards. Moulded plinth to chest with baluster corner piers, reeded side panels and moulded top slab. Spearheaded rails with cup and cover finial principals. Barman Bourne, d.1831. Unrailed chest, with moulded base to fluted baluster corner piers, with raised and fielded side panels and moulded top slab.
Listing NGR: TR3698465348
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 171835
- 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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