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Memorials & monuments · South West England

Smith Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 5 Metres South Of Church Of St Swithin

In or near Upton St Leonards.

Free admission

Smith Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 5 Metres South Of Church Of St Swithin — 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 · 6.3 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

The Smith Monument is located approximately 5 metres south of the Church of St Swithin in Stroud, Gloucestershire, postcode GL4 0UJ. The nearest railway station is Gloucester, which is 6.3 km away. Entry to the monument is free.

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About

Smith Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 5 Metres South Of Church Of St Swithin is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1090834). 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 81 SW BROOKTHORPE-with- STROUD ROAD WHADDON (west side), Brookthorpe 5/8 Smith monument in the churchyard approximately 5m south of Church of St. Swithin GV II Chest tomb. Dated 1697. Limestone. Lyre-ended with oval end inscription panels in rich Rococo surrounds, each panel with death's head below, that to east with fleur-de-lys above, that to west with carved face above. Carved border to recessed inscription panels on sides flanked by floral carving in panels. Ovolo moulded top and chamfered base. Inscribed on south side to Susanna Smith, died 1697; other members of family commemorated on north side. Listing NGR: SO8351512257 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 131665 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

The Smith Monument is a memorial located in the churchyard approximately 5 metres south of the Church of St Swithin in Brookthorpe-with-Whaddon, Gloucestershire. It is designated as a Grade II listed building, recognising its special architectural and historical interest.

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Coordinates
51.8087, -2.2405
County
Gloucestershire
District
Stroud
Parish
Brookthorpe-with-Whaddon
Postcode
GL4 0UJ
Parliamentary constituency
North Cotswolds
Nearest railway station
Gloucester6.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Smith Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 5 Metres South Of Church Of St Swithin?
Smith Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 5 Metres South Of Church Of St Swithin is in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode GL4 0UJ), in the parish of Brookthorpe-with-Whaddon.
What is Smith Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 5 Metres South Of Church Of St Swithin?
Smith Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 5 Metres South Of Church Of St Swithin — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Smith Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 5 Metres South Of Church Of St Swithin?
The nearest railway station is Gloucester, about 6.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode GL4 0UJ.
Is Smith Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 5 Metres South Of Church Of St Swithin a listed building?
Smith Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 5 Metres South Of Church Of St Swithin is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Smith Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 5 Metres South Of Church Of St Swithin a protected site?
Yes — Smith Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 5 Metres South Of Church Of St Swithin is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
Is Smith Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 5 Metres South Of Church Of St Swithin free to visit?
Yes, Smith Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 5 Metres South Of Church Of St Swithin is free to enter.
How do I get to Smith Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 5 Metres South Of Church Of St Swithin?
The nearest railway station is Gloucester, about 6.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GL4 0UJ.