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Hall Headstone in Churchyard of St Leonard

A Grade II Listed Building in Swithland, Leicestershire

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Latitude: 52.7102 / 52°42'36"N

Longitude: -1.1799 / 1°10'47"W

OS Eastings: 455501

OS Northings: 312814

OS Grid: SK555128

Mapcode National: GBR 8LM.2HS

Mapcode Global: WHDJ3.V49N

Plus Code: 9C4WPR6C+32

Entry Name: Hall Headstone in Churchyard of St Leonard

Listing Date: 15 March 1984

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1177949

English Heritage Legacy ID: 189145

ID on this website: 101177949

Location: St Leonard's Church, Swithland, Charnwood, Leicestershire, LE12

County: Leicestershire

District: Charnwood

Civil Parish: Swithland

Built-Up Area: Swithland

Traditional County: Leicestershire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Leicestershire

Church of England Parish: Swithland St Leonard

Church of England Diocese: Leicester

Tagged with: Tombstone

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Description


SWITHLAND MAIN STREET (South Side)
SK 51 SE
4/89 Hall Headstone in
Churchyard of St.
Leonard
GV II
Headstone of 1673. Small Swithland slate headstone with carved inscription to
Dorathie Hall. Stands S. of blocked S. door of S. aisle of Church. 'One of the
earliest preserved. Swithland was the home of the slate-engraving craft'. (Pevsner)


Listing NGR: SK5550112814

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