King family tomb 5 metres south-east of the chancel of St Mary's Church
King family tomb 5 metres south-east of the chancel of St Mary's Church
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1492564
- Date first listed:
- 17-Mar-2005
- List Entry Name:
- King family tomb 5 metres south-east of the chancel of St Mary's Church
- Statutory Address:
- King family tomb 5 metres south-east of the chancel of St Mary's Church
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1492564
- Date first listed:
- 17-Mar-2005
- List Entry Name:
- King family tomb 5 metres south-east of the chancel of St Mary's Church
- Statutory Address 1:
- King family tomb 5 metres south-east of the chancel of St Mary's Church
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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:
- King family tomb 5 metres south-east 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:
- SU7403520006
Details
BURITON
NORTH LANE
King family tomb 5 metres south-east of the chancel of St Mary's Church
GV II
Churchyard monument. Circa 1834 chest tomb. Built of Portland stone in classical style.
EXTERIOR: Rectangular chest tomb on a moulded base with moulded cover slab. Broad reeded tapering corner pilasters with caps and bases. The sides and ends have octagonal fielded panels which contain the inscriptions.
HISTORY: This monument marks the resting place of George King who died on 19th August 1834. Also of Elizabeth, his wife, who died on 28th March, 1861. also Jessy, the wife of Fielder King who died on 30th March, 1845, and of their youngest son, Charles King, who died on 30th September 1878 at Akyab, Burmah.
A good quality Classical 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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