Memorials & monuments · South West England
Wadley Monument In Churchyard About 2 Metres South West Of Porch, Church Of St Giles
In or near Maisemore.
Wadley Monument In Churchyard About 2 Metres South West Of Porch, Church Of St Giles — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Philip Halling — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Gloucester · 3.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
The Wadley Monument is located in the churchyard of St Giles in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, with the postcode GL2 8EY. The nearest railway station is Gloucester, which is 3.8 km away. Entry to the monument is free.
About
Wadley Monument In Churchyard About 2 Metres South West Of Porch, Church Of St Giles is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1091375). 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 MAISEMORE CHURCH ROAD SO 8021-8121 8/62 Wadley monument in churchyard, about 2m south west of porch, Church of St. Giles GV II Chest tomb. M. Wadley, died 1826, J. Wadley, 1824. Stone. Weathered top, step, moulded edge to lid. Whole tapers downwards below; raised oval to sides with drapery caught up in centre and at ends over. Ends wide pilaster, plain on east, draped urn in sunk panel on west. Moulded top to high plinth, stone paving at ground level originally carrying iron railings. Later inscriptions: good lettering. Listing NGR: SO8137021645 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 134353 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
Wadley Monument is a Grade II listed memorial located in the churchyard about 2 metres south-west of the porch of St Giles Church in Maisemore, Gloucestershire, within the West Midlands. This designation reflects its special architectural and historical interest.
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- Coordinates
- 51.8930, -2.2721
- County
- Gloucestershire
- District
- Tewkesbury
- Parish
- Maisemore
- Postcode
- GL2 8EY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Forest of Dean
- Nearest railway station
- Gloucester — 3.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26383696 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Wadley Monument In Churchyard About 2 Metres South West Of Porch, Church Of St Giles?
- Wadley Monument In Churchyard About 2 Metres South West Of Porch, Church Of St Giles is in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode GL2 8EY), in the parish of Maisemore.
- What is Wadley Monument In Churchyard About 2 Metres South West Of Porch, Church Of St Giles?
- Wadley Monument In Churchyard About 2 Metres South West Of Porch, Church Of St Giles — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Wadley Monument In Churchyard About 2 Metres South West Of Porch, Church Of St Giles?
- The nearest railway station is Gloucester, about 3.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode GL2 8EY.
- Is Wadley Monument In Churchyard About 2 Metres South West Of Porch, Church Of St Giles a listed building?
- Wadley Monument In Churchyard About 2 Metres South West Of Porch, Church Of St Giles is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Wadley Monument In Churchyard About 2 Metres South West Of Porch, Church Of St Giles a protected site?
- Yes — Wadley Monument In Churchyard About 2 Metres South West Of Porch, Church Of St Giles is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Wadley Monument In Churchyard About 2 Metres South West Of Porch, Church Of St Giles free to visit?
- Yes, Wadley Monument In Churchyard About 2 Metres South West Of Porch, Church Of St Giles is free to enter.
- How do I get to Wadley Monument In Churchyard About 2 Metres South West Of Porch, Church Of St Giles?
- The nearest railway station is Gloucester, about 3.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GL2 8EY.