Listed Building record TQ 54 SE 152 - BELLINGHAM HEADSTONE APPROXIMATELY 10 METRES SOUTH OF THE PORCH OF THE CHURCH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1711 to 1711

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 12/559 Bellingham Headstone approx 10m south of the porch of the Church of St Mary the Virgin GV II
Headstone. Dated 1711 in memory of John and Sarah Bellingham. Upright sandstone slab standing approx 400mm high with double curvilinear shaped head. Both heads are carved with figures, probably death with his scythe to left and God in the stars to right. Inscription in Roman serif upper and lower case lettering is in 2 columns. The left one records the death of Sarah Bellingham but the date is buried. The right column records the death of her husband John in 1711.
Listing NGR: TQ5534941407


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