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Memorials & monuments · South West England

Vegg Family Monument In Churchyard, About 7 Metres South Of South Aisle, Church Of St John The Baptist

In or near Coleford.

Free admission

Vegg Family Monument In Churchyard, About 7 Metres South Of South Aisle, Church Of St John The Baptist — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Just the thing on Church Lane - geograph.org.uk - 6060510

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Midsomer Norton · 2.1 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

The Vegg Family Monument is located in the churchyard of St John the Baptist in Somerset, postcode BA3 4HP. The nearest railway station is Midsomer Norton, approximately 2.1 km away. Entry to the monument is free.

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About

Vegg Family Monument In Churchyard, About 7 Metres South Of South Aisle, Church Of St John The Baptist is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-west, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1058727). 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 CHILCOMPTON CP CHURCH LANE (South side) ST65SW 4/13 Vagg Family Monument in churchyard, about 7 m south of south aisle. Church of St John the Baptist - GV II Chest tomb to Vagg family, earliest inscription to Henry Vagg of 1729. Dressed stone. Oblong chest on a moulded plinth, corner urn pilasters, decorated panels with inscriptions on all sites; slab top moulded around its lower edge. Listing NGR: ST6469552373 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 267817 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Vegg Family Monument is a memorial located about 7 metres south of the south aisle of the Church of St John the Baptist in Chilcompton, South-West England. This structure is designated as a Grade II listed building.

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Coordinates
51.2694, -2.5074
District
Somerset
Parish
Chilcompton
Postcode
BA3 4HP
Parliamentary constituency
Frome and East Somerset
Nearest railway station
Midsomer Norton2.1 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Vegg Family Monument In Churchyard, About 7 Metres South Of South Aisle, Church Of St John The Baptist?
Vegg Family Monument In Churchyard, About 7 Metres South Of South Aisle, Church Of St John The Baptist is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BA3 4HP), in the parish of Chilcompton.
What is Vegg Family Monument In Churchyard, About 7 Metres South Of South Aisle, Church Of St John The Baptist?
Vegg Family Monument In Churchyard, About 7 Metres South Of South Aisle, Church Of St John The Baptist — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Vegg Family Monument In Churchyard, About 7 Metres South Of South Aisle, Church Of St John The Baptist?
The nearest railway station is Midsomer Norton, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode BA3 4HP.
Is Vegg Family Monument In Churchyard, About 7 Metres South Of South Aisle, Church Of St John The Baptist a listed building?
Vegg Family Monument In Churchyard, About 7 Metres South Of South Aisle, Church Of St John The Baptist is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Vegg Family Monument In Churchyard, About 7 Metres South Of South Aisle, Church Of St John The Baptist free to visit?
Yes, Vegg Family Monument In Churchyard, About 7 Metres South Of South Aisle, Church Of St John The Baptist is free to enter.
How do I get to Vegg Family Monument In Churchyard, About 7 Metres South Of South Aisle, Church Of St John The Baptist?
The nearest railway station is Midsomer Norton, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BA3 4HP.