Listed Building record TQ 64 SE 118 - 2 WOODGATE HEADSTONES ABOUT 3 METRES SOUTH OF THE SOUTH TRANSEPT OF THE CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1667 to 1699

Location

Grid reference TQ 6797 4169 (point)
Map sheet TQ64SE
District TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT
Civil Parish BRENCHLEY, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT

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Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
TQ 67 41 BRENCHLEY HIGH STREET, BRENCHLEY (south side) 15/130 2 Woodgate headstones about 3m south of the south transept of the Church of All Saints GV II
Pair of headstones. Late C17. Freestone. Pair of identical, shouldered, round-headed low headstones. Plain borders, the inscriptions cut in capital letters, the words overrunning the lines. The northern headstone commemorates Stephen Woodgate, died 1673. The southern is probably of similar date and commemorates another member of the Woodgate family.
An example of a pair of early headstones in an outstanding churchyard.
Listing NGR: TQ6797941692


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