Memorials & monuments · South East England
Brassey Tomb Monument 40 Yards North West Of Aylesford Church
In or near Aylesford.
Brassey Tomb Monument 40 Yards North West Of Aylesford Church — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Aylesford · 1.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
The Brassey Tomb Monument is located 40 yards northwest of Aylesford Church, with the postcode ME20 7AY. The nearest railway station is Aylesford, which is 1 km away. Entry to the monument is free.
About
Brassey Tomb Monument 40 Yards North West Of Aylesford Church is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1070537). 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 This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 28/02/2019 TQ 7259 11/44 AYLESFORD CP CHURCH LANE (north side) Brassey tomb monument approximately 36 metres north west of Church of St Peter and St Paul (Formerly listed as Brassey tomb monument 40 yards north-west of Aylesford Church,CHURCH LANE (north side)) GV II Tomb monument. Dated 1891. Stone with marble plinth surround and marble pedestal to statuary. Chamfered corners (railings removed at time of re-survey). Figures of Mary with kneeling angel before Cross, inscribed "The Lord watch between me and thee/when we are absent one from another". The tomb is that of Henry Arthur Brassey (1840-1891), of Preston Hall, and Anna Harriet, his wife (1844-1898). Listing NGR: TQ7289959063 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 179225 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Wouldham to Detling Escarpment SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Brassey Tomb Monument is a Grade II listed memorial located 40 yards north-west of Aylesford Church in Kent, London. It serves as a notable historical marker within the parish of Aylesford.
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- Coordinates
- 51.3044, 0.4790
- County
- Kent
- District
- Tonbridge and Malling
- Parish
- Aylesford
- Postcode
- ME20 7AY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Chatham and Aylesford
- Nearest railway station
- Aylesford — 1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26324508 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Brassey Tomb Monument 40 Yards North West Of Aylesford Church?
- Brassey Tomb Monument 40 Yards North West Of Aylesford Church is in Kent, London, United Kingdom (postcode ME20 7AY), in the parish of Aylesford.
- What is Brassey Tomb Monument 40 Yards North West Of Aylesford Church?
- Brassey Tomb Monument 40 Yards North West Of Aylesford Church — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Brassey Tomb Monument 40 Yards North West Of Aylesford Church?
- The nearest railway station is Aylesford, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode ME20 7AY.
- Is Brassey Tomb Monument 40 Yards North West Of Aylesford Church a listed building?
- Brassey Tomb Monument 40 Yards North West Of Aylesford Church is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Brassey Tomb Monument 40 Yards North West Of Aylesford Church a protected site?
- Yes — Brassey Tomb Monument 40 Yards North West Of Aylesford Church is part of the Wouldham to Detling Escarpment SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Brassey Tomb Monument 40 Yards North West Of Aylesford Church free to visit?
- Yes, Brassey Tomb Monument 40 Yards North West Of Aylesford Church is free to enter.
- How do I get to Brassey Tomb Monument 40 Yards North West Of Aylesford Church?
- The nearest railway station is Aylesford, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode ME20 7AY.