Memorials & monuments · South West England
Monument To Margerye North In The Churchyard About 22 Metres North East Of North East Corner Of Chancel Of The Church Of St Mary
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Monument To Margerye North In The Churchyard About 22 Metres North East Of North East Corner Of Chancel Of The Church Of St Mary — Grade II* listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, U
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Lydney Junction · 0.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
The Monument to Margerye North is located in the churchyard about 22 metres north-east of the chancel of the Church of St Mary, postcode GL15 5EF. The nearest railway station is Lydney Junction, which is 0.5 km away. Entry to the memorial is free.
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Monument To Margerye North In The Churchyard About 22 Metres North East Of North East Corner Of Chancel Of The Church Of St Mary is a Grade II* listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1186606). 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 LYDNEY CHURCH ROAD SO 60 SW (east side) 7/91 Monument to MARGERYE NORTH in the churchyard c22m north-east of north-east corner of chancel of the church of St Mary - II* Chest tomb. Early C17. Sandstone. Very thick flat top with shallow cavetto mould edge, panel faces very badly worn but some parts of inscription legible, including Margerye North (?) and date 1633. Though badly eroded, this is one of the more important memorials, historically, in this especially rich churchyard. Listing NGR: SO6335902556 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 354440 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Severn Estuary SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Wye Valley
- Ramsar wetland: Severn Estuary
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Monument to Margerye North is a Grade II* listed memorial located in the churchyard approximately 22 metres north-east of the north-east corner of the chancel of St Mary’s Church in Lydney, Gloucestershire. It is notable for its historical significance within the region.
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- Coordinates
- 51.7205, -2.5318
- County
- Gloucestershire
- District
- Forest of Dean
- Parish
- Lydney
- Postcode
- GL15 5EF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Forest of Dean
- Nearest railway station
- Lydney Junction — 0.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17537443 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Monument To Margerye North In The Churchyard About 22 Metres North East Of North East Corner Of Chancel Of The Church Of St Mary?
- Monument To Margerye North In The Churchyard About 22 Metres North East Of North East Corner Of Chancel Of The Church Of St Mary is in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode GL15 5EF), in the parish of Lydney.
- What is Monument To Margerye North In The Churchyard About 22 Metres North East Of North East Corner Of Chancel Of The Church Of St Mary?
- Monument To Margerye North In The Churchyard About 22 Metres North East Of North East Corner Of Chancel Of The Church Of St Mary — Grade II* listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, U
- How do I get to Monument To Margerye North In The Churchyard About 22 Metres North East Of North East Corner Of Chancel Of The Church Of St Mary?
- The nearest railway station is Lydney Junction, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode GL15 5EF.
- Is Monument To Margerye North In The Churchyard About 22 Metres North East Of North East Corner Of Chancel Of The Church Of St Mary a listed building?
- Monument To Margerye North In The Churchyard About 22 Metres North East Of North East Corner Of Chancel Of The Church Of St Mary is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
- Is Monument To Margerye North In The Churchyard About 22 Metres North East Of North East Corner Of Chancel Of The Church Of St Mary a protected site?
- Yes — Monument To Margerye North In The Churchyard About 22 Metres North East Of North East Corner Of Chancel Of The Church Of St Mary is part of the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Wye Valley National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Monument To Margerye North In The Churchyard About 22 Metres North East Of North East Corner Of Chancel Of The Church Of St Mary free to visit?
- Yes, Monument To Margerye North In The Churchyard About 22 Metres North East Of North East Corner Of Chancel Of The Church Of St Mary is free to enter.
- How do I get to Monument To Margerye North In The Churchyard About 22 Metres North East Of North East Corner Of Chancel Of The Church Of St Mary?
- The nearest railway station is Lydney Junction, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GL15 5EF.