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5 Monuments in the Churchyard, 2-5 Metres South of the Chancel, Church of the Holy Cross

A Grade II Listed Building in Hankerton, Wiltshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6157 / 51°36'56"N

Longitude: -2.0409 / 2°2'27"W

OS Eastings: 397266

OS Northings: 190761

OS Grid: ST972907

Mapcode National: GBR 2QP.LVR

Mapcode Global: VHB32.KNY9

Plus Code: 9C3VJX85+7M

Entry Name: 5 Monuments in the Churchyard, 2-5 Metres South of the Chancel, Church of the Holy Cross

Listing Date: 16 July 1987

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1022242

English Heritage Legacy ID: 315710

ID on this website: 101022242

Location: Holy Cross Church, Hankerton, Wiltshire, SN16

County: Wiltshire

Civil Parish: Hankerton

Traditional County: Wiltshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Wiltshire

Church of England Parish: Hankerton

Church of England Diocese: Bristol

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Description


ST 99 SE HANKERTON CHURCH LANE
(east side)

3/88 Five monuments in the churchyard,
2-5m south of chancel, Church of
the Holy Cross

GV II


Four chest tombs and one headstone. Early-late C18. Limestone.
Lettered north to south.
a) Unidentified. Early C18. Lyre-shaped end panels and ornate
cartouche framing central inscription panel to north; later
panel inset but collapsing to south. Deep chamfer to slab.
b) Unidentified. Headstone hard against east end of tomb 'a'.
Early C18. Ornately scrolled border with hour-glass and open
bible framing putto to head.
c) Unidentified. Late C18. Angle balusters and 3 raised and
fielded panels to each side, that to north collapsed at time of
resurvey (August 1986). Deep chamfer to slab.
d) Unidentified. Late C18. Angle balusters and 3 raised and
fielded panels to each side. Deep chamfer to slab.
e) Unidentified. 1743. Angle balusters and 3 raised and
fielded panels to each side, that to south with egg-and-dart
borders. Lettering eroded. Deep chamfer to slab.


Listing NGR: ST9726690761

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