Memorials & monuments · South West England

Colton Monument In Churchyard About 6 Metres North Of Chancel, North East Angle Of Church Of St Christopher

In or near Box.

Free admission

Colton Monument In Churchyard About 6 Metres North Of Chancel, North East Angle Of Church Of St Christopher — 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: Bath Spa · 8.3 km

Free entry
Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit the Colton Monument in the churchyard, the nearest railway station is Bath Spa, located 8.3 km away. The postcode for navigation is SN13 8QF, and entry to the site is free.

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Colton Monument In Churchyard About 6 Metres North Of Chancel, North East Angle Of Church Of St Christopher is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1022775). 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 86 NW BOX DITTERIDGE 2/132 Colton monument in churchyard about 6m north of chancel, north-east angle of Church of St. Christopher GV II Pedestal tomb, early C19, ashlar with oval plaques each side and Corinthian column corners. Moulded base, cornice and ridged cap carrying crown finial. North side inscription to Mrs M.Colton, died 1821. Listing NGR: ST8181069532 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 316994 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

Colton Monument is a Grade II listed memorial located in the churchyard about six metres north of the chancel at the Church of St Christopher in Box, South-East England.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates: 51.4245, -2.2630
District: Wiltshire
Parish: Box
Postcode: SN13 8QF
Parliamentary constituency: Melksham and Devizes
Nearest railway station: Bath Spa — 8.3 km

Sources

wikidata: Q26273209 (CC0)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Colton Monument In Churchyard About 6 Metres North Of Chancel, North East Angle Of Church Of St Christopher?: Colton Monument In Churchyard About 6 Metres North Of Chancel, North East Angle Of Church Of St Christopher is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SN13 8QF), in the parish of Box.
What is Colton Monument In Churchyard About 6 Metres North Of Chancel, North East Angle Of Church Of St Christopher?: Colton Monument In Churchyard About 6 Metres North Of Chancel, North East Angle Of Church Of St Christopher — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Colton Monument In Churchyard About 6 Metres North Of Chancel, North East Angle Of Church Of St Christopher?: The nearest railway station is Bath Spa, about 8.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode SN13 8QF.
Is Colton Monument In Churchyard About 6 Metres North Of Chancel, North East Angle Of Church Of St Christopher a listed building?: Colton Monument In Churchyard About 6 Metres North Of Chancel, North East Angle Of Church Of St Christopher is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Colton Monument In Churchyard About 6 Metres North Of Chancel, North East Angle Of Church Of St Christopher a protected site?: Yes — Colton Monument In Churchyard About 6 Metres North Of Chancel, North East Angle Of Church Of St Christopher is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
Is Colton Monument In Churchyard About 6 Metres North Of Chancel, North East Angle Of Church Of St Christopher free to visit?: Yes, Colton Monument In Churchyard About 6 Metres North Of Chancel, North East Angle Of Church Of St Christopher is free to enter.
How do I get to Colton Monument In Churchyard About 6 Metres North Of Chancel, North East Angle Of Church Of St Christopher?: Drivers can navigate to postcode SN13 8QF. It sits within the Melksham and Devizes parliamentary constituency.