Memorials & monuments · South West England
Wilmot Monument In Churchyard, About 6 Metres South West Of Tower Of Church Of St Ethelbert, South Of Path
In or near Newnham.
Wilmot Monument In Churchyard, About 6 Metres South West Of Tower Of Church Of St Ethelbert, South Of Path — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Parkend · 7.9 km
- Paid entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Wilmot Monument, the nearest railway station is Parkend, located 7.9 km away. The postcode for navigation is GL14 3NG, and entry to the site is free.
About
Wilmot Monument In Churchyard, About 6 Metres South West Of Tower Of Church Of St Ethelbert, South Of Path is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1081505). 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 SO 61 SE LITTLEDEAN CHURCH STREET (east side) 10/80 Wilmot monument, in churchyard, about 6m south west of tower of Church of St. Ethelbert, south of path GV II Chest tomb, late C18. Stone. Flat lid with moulded edge. Ends, one expanded rectangular baluster with fluting and gadrooning. Sides central oval panel with raised, carved rim, for inscription: in corners stylised flower and chain. Either side are tall fielded panels, with outside thin ends of end 'balusters'. Moulded plinth. Good lettering, some upper case, some mixed; commemorates Thomas Wilmot, died 1780: some later inscriptions. Copper-plate scrolling to last word of first. Listing NGR: SO6719613573 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 354151 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Official information
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Place summary
The Wilmot Monument is a Grade II listed memorial located in the churchyard approximately 6 metres south-west of the Tower of the Church of St Ethelbert in Littledean, Gloucestershire, within the West Midlands. It serves as a notable historical marker in the area.
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- Coordinates
- 51.8198, -2.4773
- County
- Gloucestershire
- District
- Forest of Dean
- Parish
- Littledean
- Postcode
- GL14 3NG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Forest of Dean
- Phone
- 01594 826659
- Nearest railway station
- Parkend — 7.9 km
- Opening
- Thursday to Sunday 10am–5pm; closed November to March
- Official site
- littledeanjail.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q26356948 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Wilmot Monument In Churchyard, About 6 Metres South West Of Tower Of Church Of St Ethelbert, South Of Path?
- Wilmot Monument In Churchyard, About 6 Metres South West Of Tower Of Church Of St Ethelbert, South Of Path is in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode GL14 3NG), in the parish of Littledean.
- What is Wilmot Monument In Churchyard, About 6 Metres South West Of Tower Of Church Of St Ethelbert, South Of Path?
- Wilmot Monument In Churchyard, About 6 Metres South West Of Tower Of Church Of St Ethelbert, South Of Path — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Wilmot Monument In Churchyard, About 6 Metres South West Of Tower Of Church Of St Ethelbert, South Of Path?
- The nearest railway station is Parkend, about 7.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode GL14 3NG.
- Is Wilmot Monument In Churchyard, About 6 Metres South West Of Tower Of Church Of St Ethelbert, South Of Path a listed building?
- Wilmot Monument In Churchyard, About 6 Metres South West Of Tower Of Church Of St Ethelbert, South Of Path is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Wilmot Monument In Churchyard, About 6 Metres South West Of Tower Of Church Of St Ethelbert, South Of Path free to visit?
- Yes, Wilmot Monument In Churchyard, About 6 Metres South West Of Tower Of Church Of St Ethelbert, South Of Path is free to enter.
- How do I get to Wilmot Monument In Churchyard, About 6 Metres South West Of Tower Of Church Of St Ethelbert, South Of Path?
- The nearest railway station is Parkend, about 7.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GL14 3NG.