Listed Building record TQ 64 SW 159 - GIBBON MONUMENT APPROXIMATELY 16 METRES NORTH EAST OF THE CHANCEL OF THE OLD CHURCH OF ST PETER
Summary
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 6263 4298 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ64SW |
| District | TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT |
| Civil Parish | PEMBURY, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT |
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The following text is from the original listed building designation:
TQ 64 SW PEMBURY OLD CHURCH ROAD
5/399 Gibbon monument approx 16m north east of the chancel of the Old Church of St Peter GV II
Monument. Dated 1846 in memory of Robert Gibbon M.D.. Sandstone ashlar with slate plaque. Monument is square in section, tapering with panelled sides with moulded cornice, moulded base and surmounted by an urn with drapery on a 2-step plinth. The whole monument has a 2-step plinth and the lower step has the sockets for iron railings. The slate plaque is inscribed in Roman serif upper and lower case lettering and records the death of Robert Gibbon in 1846. The plaque has fallen off and now (1989) leans against the monument.
Listing NGR: TQ6268442960
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