Memorials & monuments · South West England
Group Of 5 Monuments,About 7M From South Side Of West End In Churchyard Of Church Of St Mary The Virgin
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Group Of 5 Monuments,About 7M From South Side Of West End In Churchyard Of Church Of St Mary The Virgin — 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
- Lydney · 5.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Group of 5 Monuments, head to the postcode GL13 9BQ. The nearest railway station is Lydney, located 5.7 km away. Entry to the site is free.
About
Group Of 5 Monuments,About 7M From South Side Of West End In Churchyard Of Church Of St Mary The Virgin is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1090597). 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 69 NE BERKELEY CHURCH LANE (Inset, Section C) (south side) 10/74 Group of 5 monuments, about 7m from south side of west end in churchyard of Church of St. Mary the Virgin. GV II Group of 4 unidentified chest tombs and one altar tomb, from late C17 to mid C19. From north to south: 1. Chest tomb, late C17. Limestone. Flat top, moulded plinth and capping. Ends and sides (divided into 2) have rectangular fielded panels with low relief surrounds. Inscriptions obliterated. Partially overgrown at time of survey (November 1984), south side broken up and half removed. 2. Altar tomb, probably early C19, earliest decipherable inscription to west, to William Cope, died 1852. Flat top, square with large double saddlestone cap, plain base. Plain inscription panels on all sides 3. Chest tomb, early C18. Limestone. Flat top, moulded plinth and heavy moulded capping. Panelled pilaster corner piers with diamond end panels. Sides have large oval panels with carved foliage surrounds. Inscriptions obliterated. Partially overgrown. 4. Chest tomb, mid C18. Limestone. Flat top, moulded plinth and capping, indented corners. Ends with carved cornice and central square fielded panel, and cartouche to east. Sides have central fielded inscription panels and flanking side panels of low relief acanthus design. Partially overgrown. 5. Chest tomb, mid C18. Limestone. Flat top, moulded plinth and capping. Gadrooned l/4 balusters, cartouche to west end, and to east, with cherub head over. Sides have double moulded large rectangular panels with eared corners. Partially overgrown, and piece of capping missing on south side. Listing NGR: ST6843999019 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 132217 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Official information
The Temple of Vaccinia, located within the Jenner Museum garden, was established by Edward Jenner in the late 1790s as a vaccination center. It serves as a historical site reflecting Jenner's contributions to medicine and offers visitors a serene view of the Cotswold countryside.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Severn Estuary SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Severn Estuary
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Group of 5 Monuments is located in the churchyard of the Church of St Mary the Virgin, about 7 metres from the south side of the West End in Berkeley, Gloucestershire. These memorials are designated as a Grade II listed building, recognising their historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 51.6890, -2.4580
- County
- Gloucestershire
- District
- Stroud
- Parish
- Berkeley
- Postcode
- GL13 9BQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Stroud
- Nearest railway station
- Lydney — 5.7 km
- Official site
- jennermuseum.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q26380802 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Group Of 5 Monuments,About 7M From South Side Of West End In Churchyard Of Church Of St Mary The Virgin?
- Group Of 5 Monuments,About 7M From South Side Of West End In Churchyard Of Church Of St Mary The Virgin is in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode GL13 9BQ), in the parish of Berkeley.
- What is Group Of 5 Monuments,About 7M From South Side Of West End In Churchyard Of Church Of St Mary The Virgin?
- Group Of 5 Monuments,About 7M From South Side Of West End In Churchyard Of Church Of St Mary The Virgin — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Group Of 5 Monuments,About 7M From South Side Of West End In Churchyard Of Church Of St Mary The Virgin?
- The nearest railway station is Lydney, about 5.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode GL13 9BQ.
- Is Group Of 5 Monuments,About 7M From South Side Of West End In Churchyard Of Church Of St Mary The Virgin a listed building?
- Group Of 5 Monuments,About 7M From South Side Of West End In Churchyard Of Church Of St Mary The Virgin is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Group Of 5 Monuments,About 7M From South Side Of West End In Churchyard Of Church Of St Mary The Virgin a protected site?
- Yes — Group Of 5 Monuments,About 7M From South Side Of West End In Churchyard Of Church Of St Mary The Virgin is part of the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Severn Estuary Ramsar wetland.
- Is Group Of 5 Monuments,About 7M From South Side Of West End In Churchyard Of Church Of St Mary The Virgin free to visit?
- Yes, Group Of 5 Monuments,About 7M From South Side Of West End In Churchyard Of Church Of St Mary The Virgin is free to enter.
- How do I get to Group Of 5 Monuments,About 7M From South Side Of West End In Churchyard Of Church Of St Mary The Virgin?
- The nearest railway station is Lydney, about 5.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GL13 9BQ.