Memorials & monuments · South East England
Vaisey And Walter Monuments In Churchyard, 2 Metres South Of South Wall Of Nave, Church Of St Nicholas
In or near Avebury.
Vaisey And Walter Monuments In Churchyard, 2 Metres South Of South Wall Of Nave, Church Of St Nicholas — 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
- Pewsey · 8.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
The Vaisey and Walter Monuments are located in the churchyard of the Church of St Nicholas, postcode SN8 1PG, in Wiltshire. The nearest railway station is Pewsey, which is 8.4 km away. Entry to the site is free.
About
Vaisey And Walter Monuments In Churchyard, 2 Metres South Of South Wall Of Nave, Church Of St Nicholas is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1033845). 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 SU 16 NW FYFIELD - 9/34 Vaisey and Walter monuments in churchyard, 2m south of south wall of nave, Church of St. Nicholas GV II Two chest tombs in group. Limestone. Late C18. To east, a double chest with chamfered base, inscription on side to Robert Vaisey, died 1792. Further inscription on top, not read. To west, round-edged top and chamfered base, to Richard Walter, died 1788. Listing NGR: SU1484768686 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 311286 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Wessex Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Vaisey and Walter Monuments are located in the churchyard of St Nicholas in Fyfield, South-East England. These memorials are designated as a Grade II listed building, highlighting their historical significance. They are situated 2 metres south of the south wall of the nave.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4170, -1.7879
- District
- Wiltshire
- Parish
- Fyfield
- Postcode
- SN8 1PG
- Parliamentary constituency
- East Wiltshire
- Nearest railway station
- Pewsey — 8.4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26285347 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Vaisey And Walter Monuments In Churchyard, 2 Metres South Of South Wall Of Nave, Church Of St Nicholas?
- Vaisey And Walter Monuments In Churchyard, 2 Metres South Of South Wall Of Nave, Church Of St Nicholas is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SN8 1PG), in the parish of Fyfield.
- What is Vaisey And Walter Monuments In Churchyard, 2 Metres South Of South Wall Of Nave, Church Of St Nicholas?
- Vaisey And Walter Monuments In Churchyard, 2 Metres South Of South Wall Of Nave, Church Of St Nicholas — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Vaisey And Walter Monuments In Churchyard, 2 Metres South Of South Wall Of Nave, Church Of St Nicholas?
- The nearest railway station is Pewsey, about 8.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode SN8 1PG.
- Is Vaisey And Walter Monuments In Churchyard, 2 Metres South Of South Wall Of Nave, Church Of St Nicholas a listed building?
- Vaisey And Walter Monuments In Churchyard, 2 Metres South Of South Wall Of Nave, Church Of St Nicholas is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Vaisey And Walter Monuments In Churchyard, 2 Metres South Of South Wall Of Nave, Church Of St Nicholas a protected site?
- Yes — Vaisey And Walter Monuments In Churchyard, 2 Metres South Of South Wall Of Nave, Church Of St Nicholas is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB) and the North Wessex Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Vaisey And Walter Monuments In Churchyard, 2 Metres South Of South Wall Of Nave, Church Of St Nicholas free to visit?
- Yes, Vaisey And Walter Monuments In Churchyard, 2 Metres South Of South Wall Of Nave, Church Of St Nicholas is free to enter.
- How do I get to Vaisey And Walter Monuments In Churchyard, 2 Metres South Of South Wall Of Nave, Church Of St Nicholas?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode SN8 1PG. It sits within the East Wiltshire parliamentary constituency.