Listed Building record TQ 64 SW 112 - ILLEGIBLE HEADSTONE APPROXIMATELY 5 METRES SOUTH EAST OF THE CHANCEL OF THE CHURCH OF ST THOMAS A BECKET
Summary
Location
Grid reference | TQ 6375 4450 (point) |
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Map sheet | TQ64SW |
District | TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT |
Civil Parish | CAPEL, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT |
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Full Description
The following text is from the original listed building designation:
TQ 64 SW CAPEL CHURCH LANE
5/239 Illegible headstone approx 5m south east of the chancel of the Church of St Thomas A Becket GV II
Headstone. Probably late C17. Upright sandstone slab standing approx 400mm high. Its head is shaped like a biforcated scroll and is carved with scrolls either side of a skull and crossbones. Below a fielded panel is inscribed with Roman serif upper and lower case lettering. It is so worn as to be legible only in perfect lighting conditions. The Christian name William can be made out but the date of his death is buried.
Listing NGR: TQ6382444536
English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SKE16160 Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
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Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (II) 1262855: ILLEGIBLE HEADSTONE APPROXIMATELY 5 METRES SOUTH EAST OF THE CHANCEL OF THE CHURCH OF ST THOMAS A BECKET
- Selected Heritage Inventory for Natural England: Post-medieval gravestones and tombs, and one medieval chest tomb associated with the Church of St Thomas A Becket, Capel
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Record last edited
Aug 27 2024 1:30PM