Group of 7 Headstones and 5 Footstones From Approximately 17 to Approximately 25 Metres South of Church of St Giles
GROUP OF 7 HEADSTONES AND 5 FOOTSTONES FROM APPROXIMATELY 17 TO APPROXIMATELY 25 METRES SOUTH OF CHURCH OF ST GILES
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1378161
- Date first listed:
- 24-Aug-1990
- List Entry Name:
- Group of 7 Headstones and 5 Footstones From Approximately 17 to Approximately 25 Metres South of Church of St Giles
- Statutory Address:
- GROUP OF 7 HEADSTONES AND 5 FOOTSTONES FROM APPROXIMATELY 17 TO APPROXIMATELY 25 METRES SOUTH OF CHURCH OF ST GILES
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1378161
- Date first listed:
- 24-Aug-1990
- List Entry Name:
- Group of 7 Headstones and 5 Footstones From Approximately 17 to Approximately 25 Metres South of Church of St Giles
- Statutory Address 1:
- GROUP OF 7 HEADSTONES AND 5 FOOTSTONES FROM APPROXIMATELY 17 TO APPROXIMATELY 25 METRES SOUTH OF CHURCH OF ST GILES
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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 7 HEADSTONES AND 5 FOOTSTONES FROM APPROXIMATELY 17 TO APPROXIMATELY 25 METRES SOUTH OF CHURCH OF ST GILES
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Surrey
- District:
- Mole Valley (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 19284 57966
Details
ASHTEAD ASHTEAD PARK TQ 1857-1957 8/20 Group of 7 headstones and 5 footstones from approx.17 to approx. 25 metres south of Church of St Giles GV II
Row of 6 monumental headstones on north-south line, and another offset to the west. Mostly mid C18. All limestone. Commemorating (from left to right):- (1) Elizabeth Stone (d.1748): consoled pediment, carving with cherub head and hourglass; shaped footstone to rear carved with radiant hourglass and inscribed "Es 1748" (2) A.Syme, widow [date illegible]: shaped top; matching footstone to rear inscribed "AS 1810"; (3) Sarah Syms (d.1762): small stone, consoled pediment, carved panel with jolly cherub under radiant sun; matching footstone to rear inscribed "SS 1762"; (4) Richard Symes [date not visible]: white limestone, small, elaborately shaped top carved with hourglass framed by fans; matching footstone to rear inscribed "RS 1753"; (5) Richard Symes junior, son of Richard and Sarah Symes (d.1756): similar to (4) but with crossed tools over the hourglass; Matching footstone to rear inscribed "RS 1756"; (6) William Symes [date illegible]: shaped and scrolled top. Offset to the west between 1. and 2. above: (7) William Constable (d.1770): shaped top, carved with cherub and book
Listing NGR: TQ1928457966
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 290403
- 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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