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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments · South West England

Barnes Monument, In The Churchyard, About 8 Metres East Of North East Corner Of Church Of St Catherine

In or near Twigworth.

Free admission

Barnes Monument, In The Churchyard, About 8 Metres East Of North East Corner Of Church Of St Catherine — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Saint Catherine's, The Leigh - geograph.org.uk - 4975572

Ian S — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Cheltenham Spa · 7.6 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit the Barnes Monument, head to the postcode GL19 4AF, which is located in the churchyard about 8 metres east of the north east corner of the Church of St Catherine in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire. The nearest railway station is Cheltenham Spa, approximately 7.6 km away. Entry to the monument is free.

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About

Barnes Monument, In The Churchyard, About 8 Metres East Of North East Corner Of Church Of St Catherine is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1088708). 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 SO 82 NE LEIGH CHURCH LANE (north side) 3/74 Barnes monument, in the churchyard, about 8m east of- north-east corner of Church of St Catherine GV II Pedestal tomb. Barnes, died 1788. Stone. Flat pyramid top, moulded edge, fielded panels to sides. Base sunk into ground: partly overgrown with ivy. Later inscriptions to 1830. Listing NGR: SO8660225754 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 126615 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Barnes Monument is a Grade II listed memorial located in the churchyard about 8 metres east of the north-east corner of the Church of St Catherine in Leigh, Gloucestershire, within the West Midlands. This structure is notable for its historical significance and designation as a protected building.

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Coordinates
51.9301, -2.1962
County
Gloucestershire
District
Tewkesbury
Parish
Leigh
Postcode
GL19 4AF
Parliamentary constituency
Tewkesbury
Nearest railway station
Cheltenham Spa7.6 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Barnes Monument, In The Churchyard, About 8 Metres East Of North East Corner Of Church Of St Catherine?
Barnes Monument, In The Churchyard, About 8 Metres East Of North East Corner Of Church Of St Catherine is in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode GL19 4AF), in the parish of Leigh.
What is Barnes Monument, In The Churchyard, About 8 Metres East Of North East Corner Of Church Of St Catherine?
Barnes Monument, In The Churchyard, About 8 Metres East Of North East Corner Of Church Of St Catherine — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Barnes Monument, In The Churchyard, About 8 Metres East Of North East Corner Of Church Of St Catherine?
The nearest railway station is Cheltenham Spa, about 7.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode GL19 4AF.
Is Barnes Monument, In The Churchyard, About 8 Metres East Of North East Corner Of Church Of St Catherine a listed building?
Barnes Monument, In The Churchyard, About 8 Metres East Of North East Corner Of Church Of St Catherine is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Barnes Monument, In The Churchyard, About 8 Metres East Of North East Corner Of Church Of St Catherine a protected site?
Yes — Barnes Monument, In The Churchyard, About 8 Metres East Of North East Corner Of Church Of St Catherine is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
Is Barnes Monument, In The Churchyard, About 8 Metres East Of North East Corner Of Church Of St Catherine free to visit?
Yes, Barnes Monument, In The Churchyard, About 8 Metres East Of North East Corner Of Church Of St Catherine is free to enter.
How do I get to Barnes Monument, In The Churchyard, About 8 Metres East Of North East Corner Of Church Of St Catherine?
The nearest railway station is Cheltenham Spa, about 7.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GL19 4AF.