Listed Building: EVEREST HEADSTONE APPROXIMATELY 9 METRES SOUTH OF THE CHANCEL OF THE CHURCH OF ST MARTIN (1067593)

Grade II
Authority
Volume/Map/Item 1356, 7, 437
Date assigned 24 August 1990
Date last amended

Description

TQ 53 NW SPELDHURST ASHURST HILL, ASHURST 7/437 Everest headstone approx 9m south of the chancel of the Church of St Martin GV II Headstone. Dated 1776 in memory of members of the Everest family. Upright sandstone slab standing approx 400mm high. Its shaped head is carved with a row of 4 winged cherubs' heads under a cloud. The inscription begins in Gothic lettering and follows in Roman serif upper and lower case lettering. It records the deaths of 4 children, Elizabeth, Peter, Hannah and William, in 1775 and 1776. Listing NGR: TQ5075738974

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  • Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.

Map

Location

Grid reference TQ 5117 3902 (point)
Map sheet TQ53NW
Civil Parish SPELDHURST, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT

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Record last edited

Nov 16 2006 5:21PM