HEDGER MONUMENT E OF THE CHANCEL TO CHURCH OF ST THOMAS A BECKET

HEDGER MONUMENT E OF THE CHANCEL TO CHURCH OF ST THOMAS A BECKET, CHURCH STREET

Listed on the National Heritage List for England. Search over 400,000 listed places

Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1394678
Date first listed:: 15-Oct-2010
List Entry Name:: HEDGER MONUMENT E OF THE CHANCEL TO CHURCH OF ST THOMAS A BECKET
Statutory Address:: HEDGER MONUMENT E OF THE CHANCEL TO CHURCH OF ST THOMAS A BECKET, CHURCH STREET

The Missing Pieces Project

Share your view of unique places.

Add your contribution

Location

Location of this list entry and nearby places that are also listed. Use our map search to find more listed places.

This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale.

What is the National Heritage List for England?

The National Heritage List for England is a unique register of our country's most significant historic buildings and sites. The places on the list are protected by law and most are not open to the public.

The list includes:

🏠 Buildings
🏰 Scheduled monuments
🌳 Parks and gardens
⚔️ Battlefields
⚓ Shipwrecks

Find out more about listing

Historic England Archive

Search over 1 million photographs and drawings from the 1850s to the present day using our images archive.

Find Photos

Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1394678
Date first listed:: 15-Oct-2010
List Entry Name:: HEDGER MONUMENT E OF THE CHANCEL TO CHURCH OF ST THOMAS A BECKET
Statutory Address 1:: HEDGER MONUMENT E OF THE CHANCEL TO CHURCH OF ST THOMAS A BECKET, 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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: HEDGER MONUMENT E OF THE CHANCEL TO CHURCH OF ST THOMAS A BECKET, CHURCH STREET

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

District:: Bath and North East Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: ST 75985 63878

Details

CHURCH STREET Widcombe (East side) Hedger monument E of the chancel to Church of St Thomas a Becket

GV II

Catafalque tomb. To Matilda Maria Hedger, died 1825, and her sisters. Limestone. Small catafalque with steeply canted sides, on four plain stone blocks, set on double platform. Low pyramidal top has sunk edge panels, and inscription panels have incised margin. East end commemorates Frances Hedger, aged 52, but chief inscriptions are to three young children, Matilda who died at age of 10, John, aged 1 month, also 1825, and Elizabeth, aged 13 days, in 1827. Situated at plot 215. SOURCES: (Record of graves etc. - St. Thomas A' Becket, Widcombe: 1991-: 215).

Listing NGR: ST7598563878

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:: 510081
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.