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Remains of Medieval Coffin Adjacent to South Wall of Church of St Alban

A Grade II Listed Building in Wickersley, Rotherham

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Latitude: 53.4196 / 53°25'10"N

Longitude: -1.2818 / 1°16'54"W

OS Eastings: 447827

OS Northings: 391658

OS Grid: SK478916

Mapcode National: GBR MXHW.9X

Mapcode Global: WHDDL.89VV

Plus Code: 9C5WCP99+R7

Entry Name: Remains of Medieval Coffin Adjacent to South Wall of Church of St Alban

Listing Date: 1 April 1987

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1151850

English Heritage Legacy ID: 336010

ID on this website: 101151850

Location: St Alban's Church, Wickersley, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S66

County: Rotherham

Civil Parish: Wickersley

Built-Up Area: Rotherham

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): South Yorkshire

Church of England Parish: Wickersley St Alban

Church of England Diocese: Sheffield

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Description


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WICKERSLEY
CHURCH LANE
(north side)
Remains of medieval coffin adjacent to south wall of Church of St. Alban

GV
II

Remains of medieval coffin. Probably C15. Magnesian limestone. Tapered
full-size coffin hollowed out for corpse and head; most of 'south' side of
coffin broken away. Possibly that of Roger de Wickersley whose C15 grave
slab is preserved in the central aisle of the Church of St. Alban (q.v.).

Listing NGR: SK4782791658

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