Memorials & monuments · South West England
Two Unidentified Monuments South Of Chancel Of Church Of St Margaret
In or near Grittleton.
Two Unidentified Monuments South Of Chancel Of Church Of St Margaret — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Chippenham · 6.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Two Unidentified Monuments South Of Chancel Of Church Of St Margaret, the nearest railway station is Chippenham, located 6.6 km away. The postcode for the site is SN14 6JY, and entry is free.
About
Two Unidentified Monuments South Of Chancel Of Church Of St Margaret is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1022290). 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 GRITTLETON LEIGH DELAMERE ST 87 NE 7/12 Two unidentified monuments south of chancel of Church of St Margaret GV II Two chest tombs, C18, ashlar: a) Two metres south of chancel: mid to later C18 with south side bordered oval plaque and cherub-head spandrels. Drapery drop each side. Moulded base and cornice, broken forward over centre. Lyre ends with oval plaques. North side raised fielded plaque to centre and fielded panels each side. b) Ten metres south of chancel: c1700 with framed rectangular plaque each side flanked by heavy Baroque scroll. Pulvinated frieze over panel. Oval small medallions over scrolls. Thickly carved acanthus detail to lyre ends. Moulded base and cornice. Listing NGR: ST8846279244 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 315823 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 Two Unidentified Monuments are located south of the chancel of the Church of St Margaret in Grittleton, South-East England. These memorials are designated as a Grade II listed building, recognising their historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 51.5120, -2.1677
- District
- Wiltshire
- Parish
- Grittleton
- Postcode
- SN14 6JY
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Cotswolds
- Nearest railway station
- Chippenham — 6.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26273129 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Two Unidentified Monuments South Of Chancel Of Church Of St Margaret?
- Two Unidentified Monuments South Of Chancel Of Church Of St Margaret is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SN14 6JY), in the parish of Grittleton.
- What is Two Unidentified Monuments South Of Chancel Of Church Of St Margaret?
- Two Unidentified Monuments South Of Chancel Of Church Of St Margaret — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Two Unidentified Monuments South Of Chancel Of Church Of St Margaret?
- The nearest railway station is Chippenham, about 6.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode SN14 6JY.
- Is Two Unidentified Monuments South Of Chancel Of Church Of St Margaret a listed building?
- Two Unidentified Monuments South Of Chancel Of Church Of St Margaret is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Two Unidentified Monuments South Of Chancel Of Church Of St Margaret a protected site?
- Yes — Two Unidentified Monuments South Of Chancel Of Church Of St Margaret is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Two Unidentified Monuments South Of Chancel Of Church Of St Margaret free to visit?
- Yes, Two Unidentified Monuments South Of Chancel Of Church Of St Margaret is free to enter.
- How do I get to Two Unidentified Monuments South Of Chancel Of Church Of St Margaret?
- The nearest railway station is Chippenham, about 6.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SN14 6JY.