Memorials & monuments · West Midlands
Astman Monument In The Churchyard, About 5 Metres South East Of South Chancel Porch, Church Of St Mary
Astman Monument In The Churchyard, About 5 Metres South East Of South Chancel Porch, Church Of St Mary — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

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- 15 min–45 min
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Astman Monument In The Churchyard, About 5 Metres South East Of South Chancel Porch, 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 1078655). 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 7225-7325 NEWENT CHURCH STREET (north side) 13/122 Astman monument in the churchyard, about 5m south-east of south chancel porch, Church of St. Mary GV II Chest tomb; mid C18; stone. Flat lid, with recessed line around edge, scalloped corners with leaf moulding, whole framing inscription; moulded edge to lid. Sides and ends weathered; similar line and corner treatment visible on west and north faces. Commemorates probably an Astman, died 1755: inscriptions on lid and north face. Listing NGR: SO7236325941 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 125654 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Astman Monument is a Grade II listed memorial located in the churchyard of St Mary’s Church in Newent, Gloucestershire, approximately 5 metres south-east of the south chancel porch. This site reflects the historical significance of the area within the West Midlands.
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- Coordinates
- 51.9313, -2.4034
- County
- Gloucestershire
- District
- Forest of Dean
- Parish
- Newent
- Postcode
- GL18 1AA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Forest of Dean
Sources
- wikidata: Q26349222 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Astman Monument In The Churchyard, About 5 Metres South East Of South Chancel Porch, Church Of St Mary?
- Astman Monument In The Churchyard, About 5 Metres South East Of South Chancel Porch, Church Of St Mary is in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode GL18 1AA), in the parish of Newent.
- Is Astman Monument In The Churchyard, About 5 Metres South East Of South Chancel Porch, Church Of St Mary a listed building?
- Astman Monument In The Churchyard, About 5 Metres South East Of South Chancel Porch, Church Of St Mary is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Astman Monument In The Churchyard, About 5 Metres South East Of South Chancel Porch, Church Of St Mary free to visit?
- Yes, Astman Monument In The Churchyard, About 5 Metres South East Of South Chancel Porch, Church Of St Mary is free to enter.
- How do I get to Astman Monument In The Churchyard, About 5 Metres South East Of South Chancel Porch, Church Of St Mary?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode GL18 1AA. It sits within the Forest of Dean parliamentary constituency.