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Chaffer Monument Approximately 12 Metres South Of Church Of St Peter

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Chaffer Monument Approximately 12 Metres South Of Church Of St Peter — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

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15 min–45 min
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

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Chaffer Monument Approximately 12 Metres South Of Church Of St Peter is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-north-west, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1022643). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.

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Heritage listing

Details BURNLEY SD8432NW CHURCH STREET 906-1/16/31 (West side) 29/09/77 Chaffer monument approximately 12m south of Church of St Peter (Formerly Listed as: CHURCH STREET (West side) Monument to the Chaffer Family in St Peter's Churchyard) GV II Monumental headstone and enclosure. Later C19. Commemorates various members of the Chaffer family, including: (i) Daniel, son of Thomas and Sarah Chaffer, d.1845, aged 1 year; (ii) the said Sarah, d.1846 aged 31; (iii) Ann, 2nd wife of Thomas, d.1864; (iv) Eliza, 3rd daughter of Thomas and Sarah, d.1869 aged 27; and (v) the said Thomas, d.1876 aged 69. Finely dressed sandstone. Gothic style. Very large headstone with cinquefoil panels in both sides, and crocketed corner pinnacles; rectangular enclosure in front surrounded by low walls with mouchette tracery. Forms group with Waddington monument adjoining on north side (qv), with Kay monument approximately 20m south (qv) and with Church of St Peter (qv). Listing NGR: SD8428632923 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 467014 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

Chaffer Monument is a memorial located approximately 12 metres south of the Church of St Peter in Burnley, Lancashire. This structure is designated as a Grade II listed building.

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Coordinates
53.7924, -2.2400
County
Lancashire
District
Burnley
Parish
Burnley, unparished area
Postcode
BB11 1EL
Parliamentary constituency
Burnley

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Chaffer Monument Approximately 12 Metres South Of Church Of St Peter?
Chaffer Monument Approximately 12 Metres South Of Church Of St Peter is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BB11 1EL), in the parish of Burnley, unparished area.
Is Chaffer Monument Approximately 12 Metres South Of Church Of St Peter a listed building?
Chaffer Monument Approximately 12 Metres South Of Church Of St Peter is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Chaffer Monument Approximately 12 Metres South Of Church Of St Peter free to visit?
Yes, Chaffer Monument Approximately 12 Metres South Of Church Of St Peter is free to enter.
How do I get to Chaffer Monument Approximately 12 Metres South Of Church Of St Peter?
Drivers can navigate to postcode BB11 1EL. It sits within the Burnley parliamentary constituency.