Listed Building record TQ 54 SE 41 - GROUP OF 3 C18 HEADSTONES APPROXIMATELY 13 METRES SOUTH OF THE TOWER OF THE CHURCH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1700 to 1799

Location

Grid reference TQ 5534 4140 (point)
Map sheet TQ54SE
District TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT
Civil Parish SPELDHURST, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT

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The following text is from the original listed building designation:
TQ 55 41 SPELDHURST SPELDHURST HILL (north side), SPELDHURST 12/578 Group of 3 C18 headstones approx 13m south of the tower of the Church of St Mary the Virgin GV II
Group of 3 headstones. All are C18. All are upright sandstone slabs standing 300-550mm high. One has a shaped head carved with large bifurcated scrolls above a fielded panel inscribed in Roman serif upper and lower case lettering which records the death of Samuel Gilbert in 1724. The other 2 have curvilinear shaped heads and sunken front panels with moulded surrounds. The heads are inscribed with crossed arrows and both are inscribed in Roman serif upper and lower case lettering. The left one records the death of Elizabeth Hurrion and the right one records the death of James Hurrion but both dates are buried or illegible.
Listing NGR: TQ5534941403


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