Listed Building: PAIR OF SALMON HEADSTONES APPROXIMATELY 10 METRES SOUTH OF THE CHANCEL OF THE CHURCH OF ST MARTIN (1360987)

Grade II
Authority
Volume/Map/Item 1356, 7, 438
Date assigned 24 August 1990
Date last amended

Description

TQ 53 NW SPELDHURST ASHURST HILL, ASHURST 7/438 Pair of Salmon headstones approx 10m south of the chancel of the Church of St Martin GV II Pair of headstones. Mid C18 in memory of members of the Salmon family. Both are upright sandstone slabs standing approx 450mm with shaped heads carved with winged cherubs' heads and inscriptions in Roman serif upper and lower case lettering. However both are different in character. Left one records the death of Edward Salmon in 1767 and the right one (cruder in character) records the death of Ann Saman (sic) in 1757. 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