Memorials & monuments · South West England
Whiting Monument In The Churchyard, About 5 Metres South Of Tower Of Church Of St Alfred The Great
In or near Kingston Deverill.
Whiting Monument In The Churchyard, About 5 Metres South Of Tower Of Church Of St Alfred The Great — 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
- Longleat · 7.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
The Whiting Monument is located in the churchyard about 5 metres south of the Tower of the Church of St Alfred The Great, with the postcode BA12 7EZ. The nearest railway station is Longleat, which is 7.5 km away. Entry to the monument is free.
About
Whiting Monument In The Churchyard, About 5 Metres South Of Tower Of Church Of St Alfred The Great is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1036406). 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 KINGSTON DEVERILL MONKTON DEVERILL VILLAGE ST 83 NE (south side) 6/173 Whiting monument in the churchyard, about 5 metres south of tower of Church of St. Alfred the Great GV II Chest tomb. Mid C18. Limestone. Plinth, two lias panels and quarter balusters to main sides, fielded panels to ends, cornice, plain frieze and moulded flat top. Earliest legible inscription is to Ann Whiting died 1805. Listing NGR: ST8559137339 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 313394 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Whiting Monument is a Grade II listed memorial located in the churchyard about 5 metres south of the Tower of the Church of St Alfred the Great in Kingston Deverill, South-East England. Its designation reflects historical significance within the parish.
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- Coordinates
- 51.1351, -2.2073
- District
- Wiltshire
- Parish
- Kingston Deverill
- Postcode
- BA12 7EZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- South West Wiltshire
- Nearest railway station
- Longleat — 7.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26288057 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Whiting Monument In The Churchyard, About 5 Metres South Of Tower Of Church Of St Alfred The Great?
- Whiting Monument In The Churchyard, About 5 Metres South Of Tower Of Church Of St Alfred The Great is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BA12 7EZ), in the parish of Kingston Deverill.
- What is Whiting Monument In The Churchyard, About 5 Metres South Of Tower Of Church Of St Alfred The Great?
- Whiting Monument In The Churchyard, About 5 Metres South Of Tower Of Church Of St Alfred The Great — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Whiting Monument In The Churchyard, About 5 Metres South Of Tower Of Church Of St Alfred The Great?
- The nearest railway station is Longleat, about 7.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode BA12 7EZ.
- Is Whiting Monument In The Churchyard, About 5 Metres South Of Tower Of Church Of St Alfred The Great a listed building?
- Whiting Monument In The Churchyard, About 5 Metres South Of Tower Of Church Of St Alfred The Great is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Whiting Monument In The Churchyard, About 5 Metres South Of Tower Of Church Of St Alfred The Great a protected site?
- Yes — Whiting Monument In The Churchyard, About 5 Metres South Of Tower Of Church Of St Alfred The Great is part of the Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Whiting Monument In The Churchyard, About 5 Metres South Of Tower Of Church Of St Alfred The Great free to visit?
- Yes, Whiting Monument In The Churchyard, About 5 Metres South Of Tower Of Church Of St Alfred The Great is free to enter.
- How do I get to Whiting Monument In The Churchyard, About 5 Metres South Of Tower Of Church Of St Alfred The Great?
- The nearest railway station is Longleat, about 7.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BA12 7EZ.