Memorials & monuments · South West England
John Rayer Monument With Railings In The Churchyard Of The Church Of St Mary Circa 1.5 Metres East Of Thomas Pensam Monument
In or near Longdon.
John Rayer Monument With Railings In The Churchyard Of The Church Of St Mary Circa 1.5 Metres East Of Thomas Pensam Monument — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Ashchurch for Tewkesbury · 6.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the John Rayer Monument, the nearest railway station is Ashchurch for Tewkesbury, located 6.8 km away. The postcode for the site is GL19 4QA, and entry is free.
About
John Rayer Monument With Railings In The Churchyard Of The Church Of St Mary Circa 1.5 Metres East Of Thomas Pensam Monument is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1091432). 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 8532 FORTHAMPTON FORTHAMPTON VILLAGE 7/56 John Rayer monument with railings in the churchyard of the Church of St. Mary cl.5m east of Thomas Pensam monument GV II Chest tomb to John Rayer, died 1805 and other members of the Rayer family. Sandstone. Moulded plinth, inscription panels on both sides and at either end. No inscription at west end. Inscriptions on sides flanked by bellflower decoration with ribbon tie at top. Simple cast iron railing set in stone standing. Listing NGR: SO8587832553 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 134176 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
The John Rayer Monument with Railings is a Grade II listed memorial located in the churchyard of St Mary in Forthampton, Gloucestershire, in the West Midlands. It is situated approximately 1.5 metres east of the Thomas Pensam Monument.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.9912, -2.2071
- County
- Gloucestershire
- District
- Tewkesbury
- Parish
- Forthampton
- Postcode
- GL19 4QA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Forest of Dean
- Nearest railway station
- Ashchurch for Tewkesbury — 6.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26383749 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is John Rayer Monument With Railings In The Churchyard Of The Church Of St Mary Circa 1.5 Metres East Of Thomas Pensam Monument?
- John Rayer Monument With Railings In The Churchyard Of The Church Of St Mary Circa 1.5 Metres East Of Thomas Pensam Monument is in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode GL19 4QA), in the parish of Forthampton.
- What is John Rayer Monument With Railings In The Churchyard Of The Church Of St Mary Circa 1.5 Metres East Of Thomas Pensam Monument?
- John Rayer Monument With Railings In The Churchyard Of The Church Of St Mary Circa 1.5 Metres East Of Thomas Pensam Monument — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United
- How do I get to John Rayer Monument With Railings In The Churchyard Of The Church Of St Mary Circa 1.5 Metres East Of Thomas Pensam Monument?
- The nearest railway station is Ashchurch for Tewkesbury, about 6.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode GL19 4QA.
- Is John Rayer Monument With Railings In The Churchyard Of The Church Of St Mary Circa 1.5 Metres East Of Thomas Pensam Monument a listed building?
- John Rayer Monument With Railings In The Churchyard Of The Church Of St Mary Circa 1.5 Metres East Of Thomas Pensam Monument is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is John Rayer Monument With Railings In The Churchyard Of The Church Of St Mary Circa 1.5 Metres East Of Thomas Pensam Monument a protected site?
- Yes — John Rayer Monument With Railings In The Churchyard Of The Church Of St Mary Circa 1.5 Metres East Of Thomas Pensam Monument is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
- Is John Rayer Monument With Railings In The Churchyard Of The Church Of St Mary Circa 1.5 Metres East Of Thomas Pensam Monument free to visit?
- Yes, John Rayer Monument With Railings In The Churchyard Of The Church Of St Mary Circa 1.5 Metres East Of Thomas Pensam Monument is free to enter.
- How do I get to John Rayer Monument With Railings In The Churchyard Of The Church Of St Mary Circa 1.5 Metres East Of Thomas Pensam Monument?
- The nearest railway station is Ashchurch for Tewkesbury, about 6.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GL19 4QA.