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Memorials & monuments · South East England

Gibbs Monument In The Churchyard About 6 Metres North Of Church Of St Laurence*

In or near Breamore.

Free admission

Gibbs Monument In The Churchyard About 6 Metres North Of Church Of St Laurence* — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

St Lawrence, Downton, memorial (2) - geograph.org.uk - 3626640

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Dean · 9.4 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit the Gibbs Monument, the nearest railway station is Dean, which is 9.4 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is SP5 3PU, and entry to the monument is free. Accessibility details are not provided.

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About

Gibbs Monument In The Churchyard About 6 Metres North Of Church Of St Laurence* is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1023877). 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 SU 1821 6/55 DOWNTON CHURCH HATCH (north side) Gibbs monument in the churchyard, about 6 metres north of Church of St. Laurence GV II Chest tomb. Late C18. Limestone. Plinth, two oval fielded panels and central pilaster to south side, north side has two recessed oval panels with central floral decoration, moulded flat top and corner pilasters. John Gibbs died 1788. Listing NGR: SU1809221632 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 319614 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Avon System SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: The New Forest SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Gibbs Monument is a Grade II listed memorial located in the churchyard about 6 metres north of the Church of St Laurence in Downton, South-East England. This structure is notable for its historical significance within the parish.

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

Coordinates
50.9938, -1.7435
District
Wiltshire
Parish
Downton
Postcode
SP5 3PU
Parliamentary constituency
Salisbury
Nearest railway station
Dean9.4 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Gibbs Monument In The Churchyard About 6 Metres North Of Church Of St Laurence*?
Gibbs Monument In The Churchyard About 6 Metres North Of Church Of St Laurence* is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SP5 3PU), in the parish of Downton.
What is Gibbs Monument In The Churchyard About 6 Metres North Of Church Of St Laurence*?
Gibbs Monument In The Churchyard About 6 Metres North Of Church Of St Laurence* — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Gibbs Monument In The Churchyard About 6 Metres North Of Church Of St Laurence*?
The nearest railway station is Dean, about 9.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode SP5 3PU.
Is Gibbs Monument In The Churchyard About 6 Metres North Of Church Of St Laurence* a listed building?
Gibbs Monument In The Churchyard About 6 Metres North Of Church Of St Laurence* is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Gibbs Monument In The Churchyard About 6 Metres North Of Church Of St Laurence* a protected site?
Yes — Gibbs Monument In The Churchyard About 6 Metres North Of Church Of St Laurence* is part of the River Avon System SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the The New Forest SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Gibbs Monument In The Churchyard About 6 Metres North Of Church Of St Laurence* free to visit?
Yes, Gibbs Monument In The Churchyard About 6 Metres North Of Church Of St Laurence* is free to enter.
How do I get to Gibbs Monument In The Churchyard About 6 Metres North Of Church Of St Laurence*?
Drivers can navigate to postcode SP5 3PU. It sits within the Salisbury parliamentary constituency.