Listed Building record TQ 73 NW 223 - TOMB OF JOHN, 2ND BARON DECIES, ABOUT 1 METRE SOUTH OF CHRIST CHURCH

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1855 to 1855

Location

Grid reference TQ 7004 3518 (point)
Map sheet TQ73NW
District TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT
Civil Parish GOUDHURST, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT

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Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
GOUDHURST CHURCH ROAD TQ 73 NW (east side)
Kilndown 5/135 Tomb of John, 2nd Baron Decies, about 1 metre south of Christ Church GV II Tomb/monument to John Hursley de la Poer Beresford, 2nd Baron Decies, d.1855. Freestone and granite. Moulded plinth to medieval-style tomb chest, gabled with cross, formed of 3 linked roll mouldings with leaf enrichment. Side panels of 5 quatrefoils in roundels with foliage enrichment, the cinquefoil arched end panels, with attached shafts with cross and shield to east, and relief panel of achieve- ment with angels as supporters to west.
Listing NGR: TQ7005235227


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