Listed Building: ROW OF HODSOLL HEADSTONES APPROXIMATELY 400 MILLIMETRES EAST OF THE CHANCEL OF THE CHURCH OF ST MARY (1070474)
Grade | II |
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Authority | |
Volume/Map/Item | 1694, 7, 43 |
Date assigned | 19 February 1990 |
Date last amended |
Description
HADLOW CHURCH STREET TQ 63 49 7/43 Row of Hodsoll headstones - approx 400mm east of the chancel of the Church of St Mary
GV II
Row of 8 headstones. Dated 1711-1778 in memory of members of the Hodsoll family. All are sandstone with shaped heads and stand between 300mm-750mm high. They are inscribed with Roman serif upper and lower case lettering.
The tallest, at the left end, has a curvilinear-shaped double head and recessed front panel. The inscription which includes some italic lettering is divided into separate columns for Reuben Hodsoll (d. 1711) and his wife Ann (d. 1741). Next to it is one with a coat of arms carved on the head. Here too the inscription (in large letters) is divided into columns and records the deaths of husband and wife Henry and Elizabeth who died in 1741 and 1732 respectively. The others all have curvilinear-shaped heads and recessed front panels. Some are illegible.
Listing NGR: TQ6347549704
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Sources (1)
- SKE16160 Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
Location
Grid reference | TQ 6347 4970 (point) |
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Map sheet | TQ64NW |
Civil Parish | HADLOW, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT |
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Nov 16 2006 11:31AM