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Hamelot Monument Approximately 18 Metres South East of Chancel of Church of St Giles

A Grade II Listed Building in Ashtead, Surrey

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3085 / 51°18'30"N

Longitude: -0.2895 / 0°17'22"W

OS Eastings: 519324

OS Northings: 157988

OS Grid: TQ193579

Mapcode National: GBR 8B.9PW

Mapcode Global: VHGRV.XCTR

Plus Code: 9C3X8P56+C6

Entry Name: Hamelot Monument Approximately 18 Metres South East of Chancel of Church of St Giles

Listing Date: 24 August 1990

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1028687

English Heritage Legacy ID: 290401

ID on this website: 101028687

Location: St Giles' Church, Ashtead, Mole Valley, Surrey, KT21

County: Surrey

District: Mole Valley

Electoral Ward/Division: Ashtead Park

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Ashtead

Traditional County: Surrey

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Surrey

Church of England Parish: Ashtead

Church of England Diocese: Guildford

Tagged with: Monument

Description


ASHTEAD ASHTEAD PARK TQ 1857-1957 8/18 Hamelot monument approx. 18 metres south-east of chancel of Church of St Giles

GV II

Tomb chest. Early to mid C18. Commemorates various members of the Hamelot family, principally Peter Hamelot (d.1742). Limestone ashlar. Classical style. Plain side and end panels, but with very boldly gadrooned and fluted decoration flanking the side panels. Lid with moulded edge, inscribed epitaphs to: Jane, wife of "HIEROME HAMELOT, Doctor of Physic", (d.1731); Catherine, wife to "PETER HAMELOT Rector of Ashted", (d.1728); and the following identifying him as a Huguenot refugee:- PETER HAMELOT MA When the Popish fury destroyed the Protestants in France he left his Patrimony and came into England. he was chosen Pastor of this Church the 25th of March 1699, he dyed the 14th day of April 1742 aged 81 years

Listing NGR: TQ1932457988

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