Memorials & monuments · South West England
Bennett Monument, In Churchyard, About 5 Metres South Of Nave, East Of Porch, Church Of St Andrew
In or near Elmore.
Bennett Monument, In Churchyard, About 5 Metres South Of Nave, East Of Porch, Church Of St Andrew — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Gloucester · 6.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Bennett Monument, the nearest railway station is Gloucester, located 6.8 km away. The postcode for the site is GL2 8AF, and entry is free.
About
Bennett Monument, In Churchyard, About 5 Metres South Of Nave, East Of Porch, Church Of St Andrew is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1078694). 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 71 NE 11/21 CHURCHAM CHURCH LANE Bennett monument, in churchyard, about 5m south of nave, east of porch, Church of St. Andrew GV II Short chest tomb; 1797; stone. Flat lid, moulded edge: sides square panel with thin, raised frame. Ends Doric pilaster with fielded panel on stem on main face, side of similar on returns, cut by main panel. Moulded base. Commemorates Francis Bennett: Lettering all in capitals, year in Roman numerals; various later inscriptions. Listing NGR: SO7685918191 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 125554 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
The Bennett Monument is a Grade II listed memorial located in the churchyard of St Andrew's Church in Churcham, Gloucestershire, in the West Midlands. It is positioned approximately 5 metres south of the nave and east of the porch.
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- Coordinates
- 51.8618, -2.3374
- County
- Gloucestershire
- District
- Forest of Dean
- Parish
- Churcham
- Postcode
- GL2 8AF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Forest of Dean
- Nearest railway station
- Gloucester — 6.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26349356 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bennett Monument, In Churchyard, About 5 Metres South Of Nave, East Of Porch, Church Of St Andrew?
- Bennett Monument, In Churchyard, About 5 Metres South Of Nave, East Of Porch, Church Of St Andrew is in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode GL2 8AF), in the parish of Churcham.
- What is Bennett Monument, In Churchyard, About 5 Metres South Of Nave, East Of Porch, Church Of St Andrew?
- Bennett Monument, In Churchyard, About 5 Metres South Of Nave, East Of Porch, Church Of St Andrew — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bennett Monument, In Churchyard, About 5 Metres South Of Nave, East Of Porch, Church Of St Andrew?
- The nearest railway station is Gloucester, about 6.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode GL2 8AF.
- Is Bennett Monument, In Churchyard, About 5 Metres South Of Nave, East Of Porch, Church Of St Andrew a listed building?
- Bennett Monument, In Churchyard, About 5 Metres South Of Nave, East Of Porch, Church Of St Andrew is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Bennett Monument, In Churchyard, About 5 Metres South Of Nave, East Of Porch, Church Of St Andrew a protected site?
- Yes — Bennett Monument, In Churchyard, About 5 Metres South Of Nave, East Of Porch, Church Of St Andrew is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Bennett Monument, In Churchyard, About 5 Metres South Of Nave, East Of Porch, Church Of St Andrew free to visit?
- Yes, Bennett Monument, In Churchyard, About 5 Metres South Of Nave, East Of Porch, Church Of St Andrew is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bennett Monument, In Churchyard, About 5 Metres South Of Nave, East Of Porch, Church Of St Andrew?
- The nearest railway station is Gloucester, about 6.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GL2 8AF.