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Walls Enclosing Burial Ground of Former Congregational Chapel

A Grade II Listed Building in Martock, Somerset

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.9693 / 50°58'9"N

Longitude: -2.771 / 2°46'15"W

OS Eastings: 345960

OS Northings: 119157

OS Grid: ST459191

Mapcode National: GBR MH.M7SC

Mapcode Global: FRA 562K.49F

Plus Code: 9C2VX69H+PJ

Entry Name: Walls Enclosing Burial Ground of Former Congregational Chapel

Listing Date: 19 April 1961

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1227402

English Heritage Legacy ID: 424964

ID on this website: 101227402

Location: Hurst, Somerset, TA12

County: Somerset

District: South Somerset

Civil Parish: Martock

Built-Up Area: Martock

Traditional County: Somerset

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Somerset

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Description



ST41NE MARTOCK CP POUND LANE (South side)

6/320 Walls enclosing burial ground of
former congregational Chapel
19.4.61

GV II

Boundary walls-with gateway. C18 and later. Ham stone, the front ashlar and remainder coursed rubble. North front wall
about 1.2 m high, with thin angled coping and curved sweeps up to each end and to the central gatwway; this last has
square piers with cornice mould tops, steps and ball finials, and between them a pair of C20 timber gates. A new chapel
was-registered on this site in l701; it was demolished in 1913 and the stone used to repair the graveyard walls; the
ground survives as a closed burial ground. (VCH, Vol III, 1974).


Listing NGR: ST4596019157

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