Listed Building: PAIR OF MILLS HEADSTONES APPROXIMATELY 9 METRES SOUTH OF THE NAVE OF THE CHURCH OF ST THOMAS A BECKET (1251249)
Grade | II |
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Authority | |
Volume/Map/Item | 1356, 5, 231 |
Date assigned | 24 August 1990 |
Date last amended |
Description
TQ 64 SW CAPEL CHURCH LANE
5/231 Pair of Mills headstones approx 9m south of the nave of the Church of St Thomas A Becket GV II
Pair of adjacent headstones. Both late C18 in memory of members of the Mills family. Both upright slabs of sandstone. The northern one stands approx 1.25m high and its shaped head is enriched with scrolls and is carved with a child reading a book. The inscription begins in Gothic lettering but most is Roman serif upper and lower case lettering and records the death of William Mills in 1771. Alongside a simpler stone with a shaped head standing approx 800mm high. It is inscribed in Roman serif upper and lower case lettering and records the death of 4-year old William Mills in 1780.
Listing NGR: TQ6382444536
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Sources (1)
- SKE16160 Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
Location
Grid reference | TQ 6373 4450 (point) |
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Map sheet | TQ64SW |
Civil Parish | CAPEL, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT |
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Nov 16 2006 5:21PM