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Need Monument Approximately 12 Metres North East Of Chancel Of Church Of St Mary And St Nicholas
In or near Great Bookham.
Need Monument Approximately 12 Metres North East Of Chancel Of Church Of St Mary And St Nicholas — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Leatherhead · 0.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
The Need Monument is located approximately 12 metres north east of the chancel of the Church of St Mary and St Nicholas in Mole Valley, Surrey, postcode KT22 8DP. The nearest railway station is Leatherhead, which is 0.8 km away. Entry to the monument is free.
About
Need Monument Approximately 12 Metres North East Of Chancel Of Church Of St Mary And St Nicholas is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1028649). 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 LEATHERHEAD CHURCH ROAD TQ 1656 SE (south side) 12/116 Need monument approx. 12 metres north-east of chancel of Church of St Mary and St Nicholas GV II Headstone with associated footstone. Early C18. Commemorates John Need (d.1704). Limestone. Small headstone with shaped top carved with a skull. Shouldered footstone in situ to the east, but no bodywork between the two. Listing NGR: TQ1678056179 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 290510 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Surrey Hills
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Need Monument is a Grade II listed memorial located approximately 12 metres north-east of the chancel of the Church of St Mary and St Nicholas in Mole Valley, Surrey. This structure commemorates significant historical figures, reflecting the area's heritage within London.
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- Coordinates
- 51.2928, -0.3266
- County
- Surrey
- District
- Mole Valley
- Parish
- Mole Valley, unparished area
- Postcode
- KT22 8DP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Epsom and Ewell
- Nearest railway station
- Leatherhead — 0.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26279767 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Need Monument Approximately 12 Metres North East Of Chancel Of Church Of St Mary And St Nicholas?
- Need Monument Approximately 12 Metres North East Of Chancel Of Church Of St Mary And St Nicholas is in Surrey, London, United Kingdom (postcode KT22 8DP), in the parish of Mole Valley, unparished area.
- What is Need Monument Approximately 12 Metres North East Of Chancel Of Church Of St Mary And St Nicholas?
- Need Monument Approximately 12 Metres North East Of Chancel Of Church Of St Mary And St Nicholas — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Need Monument Approximately 12 Metres North East Of Chancel Of Church Of St Mary And St Nicholas?
- The nearest railway station is Leatherhead, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode KT22 8DP.
- Is Need Monument Approximately 12 Metres North East Of Chancel Of Church Of St Mary And St Nicholas a listed building?
- Need Monument Approximately 12 Metres North East Of Chancel Of Church Of St Mary And St Nicholas is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Need Monument Approximately 12 Metres North East Of Chancel Of Church Of St Mary And St Nicholas a protected site?
- Yes — Need Monument Approximately 12 Metres North East Of Chancel Of Church Of St Mary And St Nicholas is part of the Surrey Hills National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Need Monument Approximately 12 Metres North East Of Chancel Of Church Of St Mary And St Nicholas free to visit?
- Yes, Need Monument Approximately 12 Metres North East Of Chancel Of Church Of St Mary And St Nicholas is free to enter.
- How do I get to Need Monument Approximately 12 Metres North East Of Chancel Of Church Of St Mary And St Nicholas?
- The nearest railway station is Leatherhead, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KT22 8DP.