Listed Building record TQ 72 NE 67 - PAIR OF HEADSTONES ABOUT 10 TO 12 METRES WEST OF CHURCH OF ST LAURENCE

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1745 to 1766

Location

Grid reference TQ 7556 2945 (point)
Map sheet TQ72NE
District TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT
Civil Parish HAWKHURST, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT

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Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
HAWKHURST THE MOOR TQ 7429-7529 (south side)
18/365 Pair of headstones about 10 to 12 metres west of Church of St Laurence GV II
Pair of headstones. John Gurr, d.1745. Stone, about 3 feet high. Raised and fielded inscription panel with raised segmental headed, with enriched scrolled shoulders to segmental cornice. Head with crudely executed recumbent putti. James ? d.1766, about 2½ feet high, with simple inscription panel, and pedestal shoulders with flaming torches, and scrolled cornice. Head with cherub's head, all-seeing eye, cloudburst, opening coffin and snake biting its tail.
Listing NGR: TQ7556429454


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