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Estcourt Cresswell Enclosure in the Churchyard, 7 Metres North of North Aisle, Church of the Holy Cross

A Grade II Listed Building in Sherston, Wiltshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.573 / 51°34'22"N

Longitude: -2.2123 / 2°12'44"W

OS Eastings: 385382

OS Northings: 186040

OS Grid: ST853860

Mapcode National: GBR 1PP.CH0

Mapcode Global: VH95Q.LQSG

Plus Code: 9C3VHQFQ+63

Entry Name: Estcourt Cresswell Enclosure in the Churchyard, 7 Metres North of North Aisle, Church of the Holy Cross

Listing Date: 3 December 1986

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1023226

English Heritage Legacy ID: 318083

ID on this website: 101023226

Location: Church of the Holy Cross, Sherston, Wiltshire, SN16

County: Wiltshire

Civil Parish: Sherston

Built-Up Area: Sherston

Traditional County: Wiltshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Wiltshire

Church of England Parish: Sherston Magna

Church of England Diocese: Bristol

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Description


SHERSTON CHURCH STREET
ST 8486-8586
(west side)
7/86
Estcourt-Cresswell enclosure in the
churchyard, 7m north of north aisle,
Church of the Holy Cross
GV II

Railed tomb enclosure with 1 chest tomb and 2 ledger slabs. Chest
tomb to M.S. Estcourt-Cresswell of Pinkney Park. 1823. Sandstone
with floral decoration framing central oval inscription panels to
both sides, all incised and painted black. Italic and Roman script
to panels. Moulded plinth and reeded frieze to coved slab with
gadrooned edge. Wrought iron lance railings with corner urns.


Listing NGR: ST8538486034

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