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Memorials & monuments · South West England

Hawkins Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 4 Metres South Of South Porch To Church Of St John

In or near Elmore.

Free admission

Hawkins Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 4 Metres South Of South Porch To Church Of St John — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

St. John's noticeboard - geograph.org.uk - 5267923

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Gloucester · 7.9 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Hawkins Monument, the nearest railway station is Gloucester, located approximately 7.9 km away. The postcode for the monument is GL2 3SP, which you can use for sat-nav directions. Entry to the site is free.

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About

Hawkins Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 4 Metres South Of South Porch To Church Of St John is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1090838). 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 SE ELMORE - 4/21 Hawkins monument in the churchyard approximately 4m south of south porch to Church of St. John GV II Chest tomb. Dated 1719. Limestone. Lyre-ended with head over open book to east, and head over Baroque cartouche to west. Sides have moulded inscription panels flanked by mourners bearing open books. Cyma moulded top and cavetto moulded base. Inscriptions mostly illegible, but to ---- Hawkins on south. Listing NGR: SO7671114909 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 131679 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

Hawkins Monument is a Grade II listed memorial located in the churchyard approximately four metres south of the south porch of the Church of St John in Elmore, Gloucestershire, in the West Midlands. This structure is notable for its historical significance within the parish.

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Coordinates
51.8323, -2.3394
County
Gloucestershire
District
Stroud
Parish
Elmore
Postcode
GL2 3SP
Parliamentary constituency
North Cotswolds
Nearest railway station
Gloucester7.9 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Hawkins Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 4 Metres South Of South Porch To Church Of St John?
Hawkins Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 4 Metres South Of South Porch To Church Of St John is in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode GL2 3SP), in the parish of Elmore.
What is Hawkins Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 4 Metres South Of South Porch To Church Of St John?
Hawkins Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 4 Metres South Of South Porch To Church Of St John — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Hawkins Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 4 Metres South Of South Porch To Church Of St John?
The nearest railway station is Gloucester, about 7.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode GL2 3SP.
Is Hawkins Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 4 Metres South Of South Porch To Church Of St John a listed building?
Hawkins Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 4 Metres South Of South Porch To Church Of St John is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Hawkins Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 4 Metres South Of South Porch To Church Of St John a protected site?
Yes — Hawkins Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 4 Metres South Of South Porch To Church Of St John is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
Is Hawkins Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 4 Metres South Of South Porch To Church Of St John free to visit?
Yes, Hawkins Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 4 Metres South Of South Porch To Church Of St John is free to enter.
How do I get to Hawkins Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 4 Metres South Of South Porch To Church Of St John?
The nearest railway station is Gloucester, about 7.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GL2 3SP.