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Unidentified Monument In The Churchyard About 12 Metres North Of Nave North Wall Of The Church Of St Mary

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Unidentified Monument In The Churchyard About 12 Metres North Of Nave North Wall Of The Church Of St Mary — Grade II* listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

North side of St Mary's Church, Lydney - geograph.org.uk - 6424621

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

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Unidentified Monument In The Churchyard About 12 Metres North Of Nave North Wall Of The 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 1121937). 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 LYDNEY CHURCH ROAD SO 60 SW (east side) 7/100 UNIDENTIFIED monument in the churchyard c12m north of nave north wall of the Church of St Mary - II* Chest tomb. C17. Sandstone. Thick flat top slab with moulded edge over decorated pulvinated frieze, high relief carved ends with rosette and drapes, sunk inscription panels, the base sunk at the time of survey, September 1983. The south facing panel is badly worn; that to north has some good C17 incised lettering, but neither name nor date now decipherable. This is an important survival, although worn because of the nature of the forest sandstone. Listing NGR: SO6332002551 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 354449 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Unidentified Monument in the churchyard, located about 12 metres north of the nave's north wall of the Church of St Mary in Lydney, Gloucestershire, is a Grade II* listed memorial. This designation highlights its particular architectural and historical significance within the West Midlands region.

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Coordinates
51.7205, -2.5324
County
Gloucestershire
Parish
Lydney
Postcode
GL15 5EF
Parliamentary constituency
Forest of Dean

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Where is Unidentified Monument In The Churchyard About 12 Metres North Of Nave North Wall Of The Church Of St Mary?
Unidentified Monument In The Churchyard About 12 Metres North Of Nave North Wall Of The Church Of St Mary is in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode GL15 5EF), in the parish of Lydney.
Is Unidentified Monument In The Churchyard About 12 Metres North Of Nave North Wall Of The Church Of St Mary a listed building?
Unidentified Monument In The Churchyard About 12 Metres North Of Nave North Wall Of The Church Of St Mary is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
Is Unidentified Monument In The Churchyard About 12 Metres North Of Nave North Wall Of The Church Of St Mary free to visit?
Yes, Unidentified Monument In The Churchyard About 12 Metres North Of Nave North Wall Of The Church Of St Mary is free to enter.
How do I get to Unidentified Monument In The Churchyard About 12 Metres North Of Nave North Wall Of The Church Of St Mary?
Drivers can navigate to postcode GL15 5EF. It sits within the Forest of Dean parliamentary constituency.