Listed Building record TR 34 SW 738 - CHEST TOMB AND 2 HEADSTONES ABOUT 15 METRES EAST OF CHURCH OF ST MARTIN OF TOURS
Summary
Location
Grid reference | TR 3225 4473 (point) |
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Map sheet | TR34SW |
District | DOVER, KENT |
Civil Parish | GUSTON, DOVER, KENT |
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Full Description
The following text is from the original listed building designation:
TR 34 SW GUSTON THE STREET South side
Chest tomb and 2 headstones about 15 metres east of Church of St. Martin of Tours 5/20
GV II
Chest tomb. Lawrence Baker d.1779, and later internments. Chest on moulded plinth with heavy vase-like side pieces and raised and fielded panels, the inscription overlain by later inscriptions, with moulded top slab. Railed enclosure, with spiked finials and urn principles. Headstone, to John Guigon and May, 1772 about 3½ feet high with broad segmental cornice head and scrolled shoulders, and bearing a coat of arms, scrolls with palm fronds behind. Headstone to Elizabeth Prescott, d.1779, about 3½ feet high with segmental head and motifs of cherub and drapery on floriate base.
Listing NGR: TR3242344641
English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.
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- --- SKE16160 Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
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Record last edited
Feb 19 2008 12:26PM