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Sloper Monument, In The Churchyard, About 21 Metres North Of West End Of The Chancel, Church Of St Mary

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Sloper Monument, In The Churchyard, About 21 Metres North Of West End Of The Chancel, Church Of St Mary — Grade II* listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

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Sloper Monument, In The Churchyard, About 21 Metres North Of West End Of The Chancel, Church Of St Mary is a Grade II* listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1172175). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.

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Details SO 72 SE HARTPURY MURRELLS END ROAD 8/53 Sloper monument, in the churchyard, about 21m north of west end of the chancel, Church of St. Mary GV II* Chest tomb; Thomas Sloper, died 1703; ashlar stone. Semi-circular ends, with centre each side projecting slightly. Top appears to be weathered remains of an effigy, possibly originally rather longer: below a flat lid with moulded edge. Ends plain, with gadrooning and moulding below at ground level: centre of sides a slightly sunk rectangular panel, on south with a leaf surround to an oval centre, on north panel has plain shield at top with drapery tied by ribbons above, caught up at corners and hanging down sides. Plinth buried. Small, neat lettering. Later inscription to daughter on north side. Listing NGR: SO7807023673 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 125585 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

Sloper Monument is a Grade II* listed memorial located in the churchyard of St Mary, approximately 21 metres north of the west end of the chancel, in Hartpury, Gloucestershire, within the West Midlands region. Its designation reflects its historical significance and architectural interest.

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Coordinates
51.9111, -2.3203
County
Gloucestershire
Parish
Hartpury
Postcode
GL19 3DE
Parliamentary constituency
Forest of Dean

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Where is Sloper Monument, In The Churchyard, About 21 Metres North Of West End Of The Chancel, Church Of St Mary?
Sloper Monument, In The Churchyard, About 21 Metres North Of West End Of The Chancel, Church Of St Mary is in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode GL19 3DE), in the parish of Hartpury.
Is Sloper Monument, In The Churchyard, About 21 Metres North Of West End Of The Chancel, Church Of St Mary a listed building?
Sloper Monument, In The Churchyard, About 21 Metres North Of West End Of The Chancel, Church Of St Mary is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
Is Sloper Monument, In The Churchyard, About 21 Metres North Of West End Of The Chancel, Church Of St Mary free to visit?
Yes, Sloper Monument, In The Churchyard, About 21 Metres North Of West End Of The Chancel, Church Of St Mary is free to enter.
How do I get to Sloper Monument, In The Churchyard, About 21 Metres North Of West End Of The Chancel, Church Of St Mary?
Drivers can navigate to postcode GL19 3DE. It sits within the Forest of Dean parliamentary constituency.