Bonham Carter family tomb 10 metres south of the chancel of St. Mary's Church
Bonham Carter family tomb 10 metres south of the chancel of St. Mary's Church
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1492563
- Date first listed:
- 17-Mar-2005
- List Entry Name:
- Bonham Carter family tomb 10 metres south of the chancel of St. Mary's Church
- Statutory Address:
- Bonham Carter family tomb 10 metres south of the chancel of St. Mary's Church
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1492563
- Date first listed:
- 17-Mar-2005
- List Entry Name:
- Bonham Carter family tomb 10 metres south of the chancel of St. Mary's Church
- Statutory Address 1:
- Bonham Carter family tomb 10 metres south of the chancel of St. Mary's Church
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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:
- Bonham Carter family tomb 10 metres south of the chancel of St. Mary's Church
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hampshire
- District:
- East Hampshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Buriton
- National Park:
- South Downs
- National Grid Reference:
- SU7402720001
Details
BURITON
NORTH LANE
Bonham Carter family tomb 10 metres south of the chancel of St. Mary's Church
GV II
Churchyard monument. Circa 1838 chest tomb. Built of Portland stone in Neo-Gothic style.
EXTERIOR: Rectangular in shape on a moulded base and with moulded cover slab. The sides and ends consist of two stages, a shallow plinth which projects and which is decorated with recessed square panels and an upper stage with recessed panels with arched inscription panels with blank spandrels. The panels are separated by columns with caps and bases. At the corners of the tomb are slender columns with caps and bases.
HISTORY: This monument marks the resting place of John Bonham Carter, born Portsmouth 1788, died London 1838. Also of Joanna Maria his wife, and two of their young sons, Thomas who died in London on 6th June, 1829 (aged 9 years 11 months), and Hugh who died at Ditcham on 6th March, 1832 (aged 14 months).
A good quality Neo-Gothic style early C19 Portland stone chest tomb in a churchyard with several listed monuments.
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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