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Latitude: 52.3783 / 52°22'41"N
Longitude: -1.3994 / 1°23'57"W
OS Eastings: 440980
OS Northings: 275756
OS Grid: SP409757
Mapcode National: GBR 7NW.T6Z
Mapcode Global: VHBX6.PHK4
Plus Code: 9C4W9JH2+86
Entry Name: Row of 7 Headstones Approximately 3 Metres East of Chancel of Church of St Margaret
Listing Date: 25 August 1987
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1034884
English Heritage Legacy ID: 308858
Location: Wolston, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV8
County: Warwickshire
Civil Parish: Wolston
Built-Up Area: Wolston
Traditional County: Warwickshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Warwickshire
Church of England Parish: Wolston St Margaret
Church of England Diocese: Coventry
WOLSTON MAIN STREET
SP47NW West side)
2/69 Row of 7 headstones approx.
3m. E of chancel of Church of
St. Margaret
GV II
Row of 7 headstones. Early C18. Carved sandstone. All have inscriptions to the
Lickorish family. The first headstone, to left, is very eroded. Second headstone
dated 1710. Winged head top. Large sunk oval panel with wreath and flower
spandrels. Inscription to Jonathon. The third has large scrolled shaped top.
Sunk shallow convex panel. Incised leaves and scrolis. Inscription to Joanna.
Fourth headstone dated 1712, Scrolled pediment with winged head. Moulded sunk
panel with stylised drapery. Inscription to Richard. The fifth is dated 1701.
Triangular top. Winged head and stylised drapery. Inscription to Mary. Sixth
headstone dated 1720. Segmental top. Winged head. Moulded sunk panel with winged
head at base, flanked by strips of lozenge ornament. Inscription to Joshua. The
seventh is dated 1749. Much eroded. Inscription to Sarah.
Listing NGR: SP4098075756
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