Listed Building: GROUP OF 3 C18 HEADSTONES APPROXIMATELY 13 METRES SOUTH OF THE TOWER OF THE CHURCH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN (1241528)

Grade II
Authority
Volume/Map/Item 1356, 12, 578
Date assigned 24 August 1990
Date last amended

Description

TQ 55 41 SPELDHURST SPELDHURST HILL (north side), SPELDHURST 12/578 Group of 3 C18 headstones approx 13m south of the tower of the Church of St Mary the Virgin GV II Group of 3 headstones. All are C18. All are upright sandstone slabs standing 300-550mm high. One has a shaped head carved with large bifurcated scrolls above a fielded panel inscribed in Roman serif upper and lower case lettering which records the death of Samuel Gilbert in 1724. The other 2 have curvilinear shaped heads and sunken front panels with moulded surrounds. The heads are inscribed with crossed arrows and both are inscribed in Roman serif upper and lower case lettering. The left one records the death of Elizabeth Hurrion and the right one records the death of James Hurrion but both dates are buried or illegible. Listing NGR: TQ5534941403

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

Map

Location

Grid reference TQ 5534 4140 (point)
Map sheet TQ54SE
Civil Parish SPELDHURST, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT

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Record last edited

Nov 16 2006 5:21PM