GROUP OF FOUR TOMBSTONES APPROXIMATELY TWO METRES EAST OF PORCH OF CHURCH OF ST JOHN BAPTIST

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1296975
Date first listed:: 20-May-1987
List Entry Name:: GROUP OF FOUR TOMBSTONES APPROXIMATELY TWO METRES EAST OF PORCH OF CHURCH OF ST JOHN BAPTIST
Statutory Address:: GROUP OF FOUR TOMBSTONES APPROXIMATELY TWO METRES EAST OF PORCH OF CHURCH OF ST JOHN BAPTIST

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1296975
Date first listed:: 20-May-1987
List Entry Name:: GROUP OF FOUR TOMBSTONES APPROXIMATELY TWO METRES EAST OF PORCH OF CHURCH OF ST JOHN BAPTIST
Statutory Address 1:: GROUP OF FOUR TOMBSTONES APPROXIMATELY TWO METRES EAST OF PORCH OF CHURCH OF ST JOHN BAPTIST

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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.

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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.

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Statutory Address:: GROUP OF FOUR TOMBSTONES APPROXIMATELY TWO METRES EAST OF PORCH OF CHURCH OF ST JOHN BAPTIST

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District:: North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Stanwick St. John
National Grid Reference:: NZ 18520 11970

Details

STANWICK ST JOHN STANWICK NZ 11 SE 3/184 Group of 4 tombstones approximately 2 metres east of porch of Church of St John

GV II

4 tombstones in a row. C18. Ashlar sandstone. From left (south): short slab with scrolled top, with paterae in apex volutes, and moulded frame to inscription commemorating Robert Sewell d1719; slab with scrolled top, with paterae on apex volutes, and moulding to scroll, with inscription commemorating Ann Sewell of "High-close", d1761; slab with bow-shaped top with moulded foliage, and worn inscription commemorating Jane wife of Rich'd Wh---; slab with aedicule with, in tympanum, hour-glass, and skull and cross-bones in lozenge-shaped frames, and frame to worn inscription commemorating Richard Sewell, probably later C18.

Listing NGR: NZ1852011970

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.