Listed Building: NESBITT MEMORIAL APPROXIMATELY 16 METRES NORTH EAST OF THE VESTRY OF THE CHURCH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN (1241414)

Grade II
Authority
Volume/Map/Item 1356, 12, 547
Date assigned 24 August 1990
Date last amended

Description

TQ 55 41 SPELDHURST SPELDHURST HILL (north side), SPELDHURST 12/547 Nesbitt memorial approx 16m north east of the vestry of the Church of St Mary the Virgin GV II Memorial. Dated 1807 in memory of William Andrew Nesbitt. It is signed by Coade. Coadestone on brick. Relatively large rectangular pedestal with cornice of bay leaf ornament. Each end are swags of material. On the sides rectangular panels are flanked by inverted torches. On top is a large lamp with fluted base and flames rise from the top. It stands on a one step plinth which includes the sockets from area railings. South side is inscribed in Roman serif upper and lower case lettering and records the death of William Nesbitt in 1807 and his daughter Marianne in 1806. Listing NGR: TQ5537941463

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

Map

Location

Grid reference TQ 5537 4146 (point)
Map sheet TQ54SE
Civil Parish SPELDHURST, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT

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Record last edited

Nov 16 2006 5:21PM