Memorials & monuments · South West England
Ballard And Aldridge Monuments In The Churchyard About 4 Metres South Of Transept Of Church Of St James
In or near Bratton.
Ballard And Aldridge Monuments In The Churchyard About 4 Metres South Of Transept Of Church Of St James — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Westbury · 5.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
The Ballard and Aldridge Monuments are located about 5.3 km from Westbury railway station, with the postcode BA13 4SY for sat-nav directions. Entry to the site is free.
About
Ballard And Aldridge Monuments In The Churchyard About 4 Metres South Of Transept Of Church Of St James is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1036511). 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 ST 95 SW 5/12 BRATTON CHURCH ROAD (south side) Ballard and Aldridge monuments in the churchyard about 4 metres south of transept of Church of St James GV II Two chest tombs. C17 and C18. Limestone with slate panels. Westerly of two on brick plinth, plain inscription panels with good lettering, moulded flat top, Edith Ballard died 1652, James Ballard died 1704. Tomb to east has plain panels, moulded flat top; partly illegible inscriptions and name Aldridge incised on west end panel. Listing NGR: ST9142551918 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 313649 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Bratton Downs SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Avon System SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Salisbury Plain SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Ballard and Aldridge Monuments are located in the churchyard about 4 metres south of the transept of the Church of St James in Bratton, South-East England. This memorial is designated as a Grade II listed building, recognising its historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 51.2664, -2.1242
- District
- Wiltshire
- Parish
- Bratton
- Postcode
- BA13 4SY
- Parliamentary constituency
- South West Wiltshire
- Nearest railway station
- Westbury — 5.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26288191 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ballard And Aldridge Monuments In The Churchyard About 4 Metres South Of Transept Of Church Of St James?
- Ballard And Aldridge Monuments In The Churchyard About 4 Metres South Of Transept Of Church Of St James is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BA13 4SY), in the parish of Bratton.
- What is Ballard And Aldridge Monuments In The Churchyard About 4 Metres South Of Transept Of Church Of St James?
- Ballard And Aldridge Monuments In The Churchyard About 4 Metres South Of Transept Of Church Of St James — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Ballard And Aldridge Monuments In The Churchyard About 4 Metres South Of Transept Of Church Of St James?
- The nearest railway station is Westbury, about 5.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode BA13 4SY.
- Is Ballard And Aldridge Monuments In The Churchyard About 4 Metres South Of Transept Of Church Of St James a listed building?
- Ballard And Aldridge Monuments In The Churchyard About 4 Metres South Of Transept Of Church Of St James is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Ballard And Aldridge Monuments In The Churchyard About 4 Metres South Of Transept Of Church Of St James a protected site?
- Yes — Ballard And Aldridge Monuments In The Churchyard About 4 Metres South Of Transept Of Church Of St James is part of the Bratton Downs SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Avon System SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Ballard And Aldridge Monuments In The Churchyard About 4 Metres South Of Transept Of Church Of St James free to visit?
- Yes, Ballard And Aldridge Monuments In The Churchyard About 4 Metres South Of Transept Of Church Of St James is free to enter.
- How do I get to Ballard And Aldridge Monuments In The Churchyard About 4 Metres South Of Transept Of Church Of St James?
- The nearest railway station is Westbury, about 5.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BA13 4SY.