Memorials & monuments · South West England
Mountjoy Monument In Churchyard, About 21 1/2 Metres South Of East End Of Chancel, Churrch Of St Ethelbert
In or near Newnham.
Mountjoy Monument In Churchyard, About 21 1/2 Metres South Of East End Of Chancel, Churrch Of St Ethelbert — 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
- Parkend · 7.9 km
- Paid entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Mountjoy Monument, the nearest railway station is Parkend, located approximately 7.9 km away. The postcode for the site is GL14 3NL, which you can use for sat-nav coordinates. Entry to the monument is free.
About
Mountjoy Monument In Churchyard, About 21 1/2 Metres South Of East End Of Chancel, Churrch Of St Ethelbert is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1099176). 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 61 SE LTTLEDEAN CHURCH STREET (east side) 10/96 Mountjoy monument in churchyard, about 21.5m south of east end of chancel, Church of St. Ethelbert GV II Pedestal tomb; early C19; ashlar stone. Flat lid with moulded edge; above, set back, a short step and small cavetto moulding, corners cut away square. Above a square dome with reeded sides fanning out from little apex pyramid. Fluted frieze below lid; recessed corners to sides, square-edged raised oval panel for lettering, with leaves and fruit carved in upper spandrels. Moulded top to plinth. Whole set on wide square stone base. To Anthony Mountjoy, died 1808; one illegible inscription and one, died 1813. Listing NGR: SO6722813548 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 354170 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Official information
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Place summary
Mountjoy Monument is a Grade II listed memorial located in the churchyard of St Ethelbert in Littledean, Gloucestershire, in the West Midlands. It stands approximately 21.5 metres south of the east end of the chancel.
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- Coordinates
- 51.8196, -2.4769
- County
- Gloucestershire
- District
- Forest of Dean
- Parish
- Littledean
- Postcode
- GL14 3NL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Forest of Dean
- Phone
- 01594 826659
- Nearest railway station
- Parkend — 7.9 km
- Opening
- Thursday to Sunday and Bank Holidays 10am–5pm; closed November to March
- Official site
- littledeanjail.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q26391328 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Mountjoy Monument In Churchyard, About 21 1/2 Metres South Of East End Of Chancel, Churrch Of St Ethelbert?
- Mountjoy Monument In Churchyard, About 21 1/2 Metres South Of East End Of Chancel, Churrch Of St Ethelbert is in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode GL14 3NL), in the parish of Littledean.
- What is Mountjoy Monument In Churchyard, About 21 1/2 Metres South Of East End Of Chancel, Churrch Of St Ethelbert?
- Mountjoy Monument In Churchyard, About 21 1/2 Metres South Of East End Of Chancel, Churrch Of St Ethelbert — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Mountjoy Monument In Churchyard, About 21 1/2 Metres South Of East End Of Chancel, Churrch Of St Ethelbert?
- The nearest railway station is Parkend, about 7.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode GL14 3NL.
- Is Mountjoy Monument In Churchyard, About 21 1/2 Metres South Of East End Of Chancel, Churrch Of St Ethelbert a listed building?
- Mountjoy Monument In Churchyard, About 21 1/2 Metres South Of East End Of Chancel, Churrch Of St Ethelbert is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Mountjoy Monument In Churchyard, About 21 1/2 Metres South Of East End Of Chancel, Churrch Of St Ethelbert free to visit?
- Yes, Mountjoy Monument In Churchyard, About 21 1/2 Metres South Of East End Of Chancel, Churrch Of St Ethelbert is free to enter.
- How do I get to Mountjoy Monument In Churchyard, About 21 1/2 Metres South Of East End Of Chancel, Churrch Of St Ethelbert?
- The nearest railway station is Parkend, about 7.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GL14 3NL.