Listed Building record TQ 64 SW 42 - LARKIN HEADSTONE APPROXIMATELY 9 METRES SOUTH OF THE CHANCEL OF THE CHURCH OF ST THOMAS

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1748 to 1769

Location

Grid reference TQ 6374 4450 (point)
Map sheet TQ64SW
District TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT
Civil Parish CAPEL, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT

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The following text is from the original listed building designation:
TQ 64 SW CAPEL CHURCH LANE
5/227 Larkin headstone approx 9m south of the chancel of the Church of St Thomas A Becket GV II
Headstone. Dated 1769 in memory of Thomas Larkin and his wife. Upright sandstone slab standing approx lm high with a double shaped head. Left head is inscribed with an hourglass but any representation has worn off the right one. Inscription is Roman serif upper and lower case lettering and is divided into 2 columns over a prayer. The left column records the death of Mrs Larkin (her christian name is illegible) in 1748 and the right one records the death of her husband Thomas in 1769.
Listing NGR: TQ6382444536


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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Aug 27 2024 1:28PM