Listed Building record TQ 73 NW 50 - GROUP OF 2 HEADSTONES AND 2 CHEST TOMBS ABOUT 20 METRES NORTH OF CHURCH OF ST MARY
Summary
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 7239 3784 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ73NW |
| District | TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT |
| Civil Parish | GOUDHURST, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT |
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The following text is from the original listed building designation:
GOUDHURST CHURCH ROAD TQ 7237-7337 (south side)
15/127 Group of 2 headstones and 2 chest tombs about 20 metres north of Church of St Mary GV II Headstone to ? Williams, wife of Thomas Williams. Mid C18. Stone. About 4 feet high, with scrolled shoulders on pedestals, and scrolled head, with 2 cherubs' heads in profile. Headstone to Thomas Williams, d.1783. Stone, about 4 feet high, with rococo scrolled shoulders and head, and motifs of 2 cherubs' heads, rayed crown, serpent biting its tail and open book. More refined in execution than his wife's stone. Two simple early C18 chest tombs nearby, with crudely ogee moulded top slabs on monolithic bases.
Listing NGR: TQ7239937842
English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.
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- --- SKE16160 Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
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Record last edited
Feb 19 2008 12:26PM