Memorials & monuments · South West England
Jefferis Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 3.5M South Of Church Of St Michael
In or near Duntisbourne Abbots.
Jefferis Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 3.5M South Of Church Of St Michael — 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
- Kemble · 8.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Jefferis Monument, the nearest railway station is Kemble, located 8.5 km away. The postcode for the site is GL7 7AP, which can be used for sat-nav coordinates. Entry to the monument is free.
About
Jefferis Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 3.5M South Of Church Of St Michael is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1088433). 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 90 NE DUNTISBOURNE ROUSE DUNTISBOURNE ROUSE VILLAGE 6/86 Jefferis monument in the churchyard approximately 3.5m south of Church of St. Michael GV II Chest tomb. Dated 1611. Limestone with contemporary brass inscription plate. Long and narrow with plain ends and sides. Very thick chamfered top and chamfered base. Inscription plate on south side reads: 'AN / ELEGIE OF ELIZABETH JEFFERIS WYDOWE OF JOHN / JEFFERIS OF DVNSBVRNE VPON HIS DEATH WHO / DECEASED THE XII DAY OF SETEMBER 1611 / TWO BODYES ONE VNITED HART CONTEINED / FAST LINCKT IN LOYAL LEAGVE OF TRVE AFFECTION / BVT DEATH, THAT SVCH A SWEETE CONTENT DISDAIND / MAD OF ONE HALFE TO IMMANVRE DISCRETION / ONE HALFE YET LIVES ALASSE, WHY LIVES IT LONGER? / IT LIVES TO MAKE MY GRIEFE AND SORROWES STRONGER / YET TILL THE TIME MY FATALL THRED BEE SPUNNE / MY HALFE SHALL PAY PERPETVALL OBSEQVIES / AS FRESH AS WHEN MY FIRME LOVE FIRST BEGVNNE / AND DECK THY HEARSE WITH ENDLESS ELEGIES / WHEN IN SELFE SAME THRISE DESIRED SHRINE / MY BODY SHALL THE LAST REST TAKE BY THINE / WE HAD VIII CHILDREN IIII SONNES / & IIII DAVGHTERS AS FOLLOWETH / JOHN ELIZABETH / GEORGE ANNE / THOMAS SVSANA / JOHN ELIZABETH / THIS JOHN JEFFERIS DECEASED WAS YE YOVNGEST SONNE / OF HIS FATHER RICHARD JEFFERIS OF DVNSBVRNE.' A very early example of a brass inscription plate. Listing NGR: SO9853806055 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 127186 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
Jefferis Monument is a memorial located in the churchyard approximately 3.5 metres south of the Church of St Michael in Duntisbourne Rouse, Gloucestershire. It is designated as a Grade II listed building.
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- Coordinates
- 51.7532, -2.0226
- County
- Gloucestershire
- District
- Cotswold
- Parish
- Duntisbourne Rouse
- Postcode
- GL7 7AP
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Cotswolds
- Nearest railway station
- Kemble — 8.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26380826 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Jefferis Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 3.5M South Of Church Of St Michael?
- Jefferis Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 3.5M South Of Church Of St Michael is in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode GL7 7AP), in the parish of Duntisbourne Rouse.
- What is Jefferis Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 3.5M South Of Church Of St Michael?
- Jefferis Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 3.5M South Of Church Of St Michael — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Jefferis Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 3.5M South Of Church Of St Michael?
- The nearest railway station is Kemble, about 8.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode GL7 7AP.
- Is Jefferis Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 3.5M South Of Church Of St Michael a listed building?
- Jefferis Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 3.5M South Of Church Of St Michael is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Jefferis Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 3.5M South Of Church Of St Michael a protected site?
- Yes — Jefferis Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 3.5M South Of Church Of St Michael is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Jefferis Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 3.5M South Of Church Of St Michael free to visit?
- Yes, Jefferis Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 3.5M South Of Church Of St Michael is free to enter.
- How do I get to Jefferis Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 3.5M South Of Church Of St Michael?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode GL7 7AP. It sits within the North Cotswolds parliamentary constituency.