Listed Building record TQ 54 SE 76 - ROW OF 5 JEFFERY HEADSTONES APPROXIMATELY 9 METRES SOUTH OF THE TOWER OF THE CHURCH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1700 to 1799

Location

Grid reference TQ 5534 4140 (point)
Map sheet TQ54SE
District TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT
Civil Parish SPELDHURST, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT

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The following text is from the original listed building designation:
TQ 55 41 SPELDHURST SPELDHURST HILL (north side), SPELDHURST 12/570 Row of 5 Jeffery headstones approx 9m south of the tower of the Church of St Mary the Virgin GV II
Row of 5 headstones. All are C18 in memory of members of the Jeffery family. All are upright sandstone slabs standing ebtween 450-600mm high. All have shaped heads. The left end one is relatively plain. The right 3 have carved heads and the right 4 have fielded panels. All are inscribed in Roman serif upper and lower case lettering. From left to right they commemorate the deaths of Robert Jeffery (died 1770), Elizabeth (died 1748), Richard (date illegible), Sarah (date buried) and Richard (date buried).
Listing NGR: TQ5534741403


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

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Record last edited

Feb 19 2008 12:26PM