Memorials & monuments · South West England
Sloper Monument, In The Churchyard, About 21 Metres North Of West End Of The Chancel, Church Of St Mary
In or near Maisemore.
Sloper Monument, In The Churchyard, About 21 Metres North Of West End Of The Chancel, Church Of St Mary — 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
- Gloucester · 7.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Sloper Monument, you can take a train to Gloucester station, which is 7.6 km away. The postcode for your sat-nav is GL19 3DE. Entry to the monument is free.
About
Sloper Monument, In The Churchyard, About 21 Metres North Of West End Of The Chancel, 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 1172175). 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 72 SE HARTPURY MURRELLS END ROAD 8/53 Sloper monument, in the churchyard, about 21m north of west end of the chancel, Church of St. Mary GV II* Chest tomb; Thomas Sloper, died 1703; ashlar stone. Semi-circular ends, with centre each side projecting slightly. Top appears to be weathered remains of an effigy, possibly originally rather longer: below a flat lid with moulded edge. Ends plain, with gadrooning and moulding below at ground level: centre of sides a slightly sunk rectangular panel, on south with a leaf surround to an oval centre, on north panel has plain shield at top with drapery tied by ribbons above, caught up at corners and hanging down sides. Plinth buried. Small, neat lettering. Later inscription to daughter on north side. Listing NGR: SO7807023673 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 125585 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Sloper Monument is a Grade II* listed memorial located in the churchyard of St Mary, approximately 21 metres north of the west end of the chancel, in Hartpury, Gloucestershire, within the West Midlands region. Its designation reflects its historical significance and architectural interest.
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- Coordinates
- 51.9111, -2.3203
- County
- Gloucestershire
- District
- Forest of Dean
- Parish
- Hartpury
- Postcode
- GL19 3DE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Forest of Dean
- Nearest railway station
- Gloucester — 7.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17537375 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Sloper Monument, In The Churchyard, About 21 Metres North Of West End Of The Chancel, Church Of St Mary?
- Sloper Monument, In The Churchyard, About 21 Metres North Of West End Of The Chancel, Church Of St Mary is in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode GL19 3DE), in the parish of Hartpury.
- What is Sloper Monument, In The Churchyard, About 21 Metres North Of West End Of The Chancel, Church Of St Mary?
- Sloper Monument, In The Churchyard, About 21 Metres North Of West End Of The Chancel, Church Of St Mary — Grade II* listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Sloper Monument, In The Churchyard, About 21 Metres North Of West End Of The Chancel, Church Of St Mary?
- The nearest railway station is Gloucester, about 7.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode GL19 3DE.
- Is Sloper Monument, In The Churchyard, About 21 Metres North Of West End Of The Chancel, Church Of St Mary a listed building?
- Sloper Monument, In The Churchyard, About 21 Metres North Of West End Of The Chancel, Church Of St Mary is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
- Is Sloper Monument, In The Churchyard, About 21 Metres North Of West End Of The Chancel, Church Of St Mary a protected site?
- Yes — Sloper Monument, In The Churchyard, About 21 Metres North Of West End Of The Chancel, Church Of St Mary is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Sloper Monument, In The Churchyard, About 21 Metres North Of West End Of The Chancel, Church Of St Mary free to visit?
- Yes, Sloper Monument, In The Churchyard, About 21 Metres North Of West End Of The Chancel, Church Of St Mary is free to enter.
- How do I get to Sloper Monument, In The Churchyard, About 21 Metres North Of West End Of The Chancel, Church Of St Mary?
- The nearest railway station is Gloucester, about 7.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GL19 3DE.