Memorials & monuments · South East England
Monument To John Gibbs In The Churchyard Of The Church Of St Lawrence, About 2 Metres East Of Chancel
In or near Hinchwick.
Monument To John Gibbs In The Churchyard Of The Church Of St Lawrence, About 2 Metres East Of Chancel — 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
- Moreton-in-Marsh · 3.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Monument To John Gibbs, the nearest railway station is Moreton-in-Marsh, located 3.1 km away. The postcode for the site is GL56 9AH, and entry is free.
About
Monument To John Gibbs In The Churchyard Of The Church Of St Lawrence, About 2 Metres East Of Chancel is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1089562). 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 BOURTON-ON-THE-HILL MAIN STREET SP 1732 (south side) 10/62 Monument to John Gibbs in the churchyard of the Church of St. Lawrence, about 2m east of chancel GV II Chest tomb to John Gibbs, died 1802. Limestone. Rectangular tomb on moulded plinth. Inset corners. Moulded course around top of tomb. One of a group of three chest tombs at the east end of chancel. See also plaque on south wall of south aisle. Prominent from Main Street. Listing NGR: SP1754532524 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 128700 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Official information
Bourton House Garden features beautifully designed terraces and herbaceous borders, showcasing a variety of plants and water features. Visitors can explore a seven-acre field with specimen trees and enjoy seasonal beauty throughout the year.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Monument to John Gibbs is a Grade II listed memorial located in the churchyard of the Church of St Lawrence, approximately 2 metres east of the chancel in Bourton-on-the-Hill, Gloucestershire, in the West Midlands. This designation highlights its historical and architectural significance within the parish.
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- Coordinates
- 51.9909, -1.7459
- County
- Gloucestershire
- District
- Cotswold
- Parish
- Bourton-on-the-Hill
- Postcode
- GL56 9AH
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Cotswolds
- Phone
- 01386 700754
- Nearest railway station
- Moreton-in-Marsh — 3.1 km
- Opening
- Open until the end of October 2026
- Official site
- www.bourtonhouse.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q26381973 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Monument To John Gibbs In The Churchyard Of The Church Of St Lawrence, About 2 Metres East Of Chancel?
- Monument To John Gibbs In The Churchyard Of The Church Of St Lawrence, About 2 Metres East Of Chancel is in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode GL56 9AH), in the parish of Bourton-on-the-Hill.
- What is Monument To John Gibbs In The Churchyard Of The Church Of St Lawrence, About 2 Metres East Of Chancel?
- Monument To John Gibbs In The Churchyard Of The Church Of St Lawrence, About 2 Metres East Of Chancel — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Monument To John Gibbs In The Churchyard Of The Church Of St Lawrence, About 2 Metres East Of Chancel?
- The nearest railway station is Moreton-in-Marsh, about 3.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode GL56 9AH.
- Is Monument To John Gibbs In The Churchyard Of The Church Of St Lawrence, About 2 Metres East Of Chancel a listed building?
- Monument To John Gibbs In The Churchyard Of The Church Of St Lawrence, About 2 Metres East Of Chancel is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Monument To John Gibbs In The Churchyard Of The Church Of St Lawrence, About 2 Metres East Of Chancel a protected site?
- Yes — Monument To John Gibbs In The Churchyard Of The Church Of St Lawrence, About 2 Metres East Of Chancel is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Monument To John Gibbs In The Churchyard Of The Church Of St Lawrence, About 2 Metres East Of Chancel free to visit?
- Yes, Monument To John Gibbs In The Churchyard Of The Church Of St Lawrence, About 2 Metres East Of Chancel is free to enter.
- How do I get to Monument To John Gibbs In The Churchyard Of The Church Of St Lawrence, About 2 Metres East Of Chancel?
- The nearest railway station is Moreton-in-Marsh, about 3.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GL56 9AH.