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Aisley Tomb Circa 4 Metres South of Porch of Church of St Mary and St Stephen

A Grade II Listed Building in Wolsingham, County Durham

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.7313 / 54°43'52"N

Longitude: -1.8875 / 1°53'14"W

OS Eastings: 407342

OS Northings: 537377

OS Grid: NZ073373

Mapcode National: GBR HF8Q.5Q

Mapcode Global: WHB3M.ZBCR

Plus Code: 9C6WP4J7+G2

Entry Name: Aisley Tomb Circa 4 Metres South of Porch of Church of St Mary and St Stephen

Listing Date: 5 June 1987

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1232901

English Heritage Legacy ID: 408276

ID on this website: 101232901

Location: St Mary and St Stephen's Church, Wolsingham, County Durham, DL13

County: County Durham

Civil Parish: Wolsingham

Built-Up Area: Wolsingham

Traditional County: Durham

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): County Durham

Church of England Parish: Wolsingham

Church of England Diocese: Durham

Tagged with: Tomb

Description


WOLSINGHAM CHURCH LANE NZ 0737 (North end) Wolsingham 39/349 Aisley tomb c. 4 metres south of porch of Church of St. Mary and St. Stephen GV II

Chest tomb. Late Cl7. Commemorates Robert Aisley died 1663 and his daughter Jane died 1697; erected by her son John. Sandstone slabs, the top moulded and the sides carved to imitate chamfered masonry blocks with alternate patterns of circles and rectangles. Latin inscription to Robert, 'pius, prudens, pacificus'.

Source: Conyers Surtees History of the Parish of Wolsingham 1929, 34.

Listing NGR: NZ0734237377

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