Listed Building record TR 25 NW 169 - ROW OF 8 HEADSTONES 1 TO 15 METRES SOUTH EAST OF CHURCH OF ST MARY

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1700 to 1799

Location

Grid reference TR 2422 5746 (point)
Map sheet TR25NW
District DOVER, KENT
Civil Parish WINGHAM, DOVER, KENT

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The following text is from the original listed building designation:
TR 2457 WINGHAM CANTERBURY ROAD (north side)
9/329 Row of 8 headstones 1 to 15 metres south east of church of St.Mary
GV II
Row of headstones. C18. William Byng,d.1718, decorated with 2 skulls and hourglass. Mildred Byng, n.d. wife of the forgoing with similar decoration to headstone. William and Jane Byng,n.d. double headstone with skull and bones and palm fronds. Richard Dowker,d. 1730 and Ann Matthews, d.1721, identical stones with double skulls. Joseph Greenstreet d. 1733 and John Greenstreet d.1719,set against each other,the former with winged cherub and scrolled head, the latter with double head.Headstone about 15 metres south of chancel, the name and date obscured; a raised and fielded panel with moulded surround and skull in nowy head.
Listing NGR: TR2421357460


English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.

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

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Record last edited

Feb 19 2008 12:26PM