Memorials & monuments · South West England
Merrett Monument In Churchyard, 10 Metres South East Of Porch, Church Of St Andrew
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Merrett Monument In Churchyard, 10 Metres South East Of Porch, Church Of St Andrew — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Merrett Monument In Churchyard, 10 Metres South East Of Porch, Church Of St Andrew is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-west, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1056742). 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 ST43SE COMPTON DUNDON CP PEAK LANE (West side) DUNDON 1/80 Merrett monument in churchyard, 10 metres south east of Porch, Church of St Andrew - GV II Chest tomb. C17. Ham stone. Base buried; plain slab sides; chamfer coved thick flat top. Commemorates John Merrett, died 1640. Listing NGR: ST4795432518 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 262885 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: East Polden Grasslands SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: SOMERSET WETLANDS
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Merrett Monument is a Grade II listed memorial located in the churchyard of St Andrew, 10 metres south-east of the porch in Compton Dundon, South-West England. Its designation reflects historical significance, though specific details regarding its origin or inscriptions are not provided.
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- Coordinates
- 51.0896, -2.7445
- District
- Somerset
- Parish
- Compton Dundon
- Postcode
- TA11 6TE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Glastonbury and Somerton
Sources
- wikidata: Q26308497 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Merrett Monument In Churchyard, 10 Metres South East Of Porch, Church Of St Andrew?
- Merrett Monument In Churchyard, 10 Metres South East Of Porch, Church Of St Andrew is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TA11 6TE), in the parish of Compton Dundon.
- What is Merrett Monument In Churchyard, 10 Metres South East Of Porch, Church Of St Andrew?
- Merrett Monument In Churchyard, 10 Metres South East Of Porch, Church Of St Andrew — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Merrett Monument In Churchyard, 10 Metres South East Of Porch, Church Of St Andrew?
- Drivers can use postcode TA11 6TE.
- Is Merrett Monument In Churchyard, 10 Metres South East Of Porch, Church Of St Andrew a listed building?
- Merrett Monument In Churchyard, 10 Metres South East Of Porch, Church Of St Andrew is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Merrett Monument In Churchyard, 10 Metres South East Of Porch, Church Of St Andrew a protected site?
- Yes — Merrett Monument In Churchyard, 10 Metres South East Of Porch, Church Of St Andrew is part of the East Polden Grasslands SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the SOMERSET WETLANDS National Nature Reserve.
- Is Merrett Monument In Churchyard, 10 Metres South East Of Porch, Church Of St Andrew free to visit?
- Yes, Merrett Monument In Churchyard, 10 Metres South East Of Porch, Church Of St Andrew is free to enter.
- How do I get to Merrett Monument In Churchyard, 10 Metres South East Of Porch, Church Of St Andrew?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TA11 6TE. It sits within the Glastonbury and Somerton parliamentary constituency.