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Row of 5 Jeffery Headstones Approximately 9 Metres South of the Tower of the Church of St Mary the Virgin

A Grade II Listed Building in Speldhurst, Kent

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.1508 / 51°9'2"N

Longitude: 0.2198 / 0°13'11"E

OS Eastings: 555347

OS Northings: 141403

OS Grid: TQ553414

Mapcode National: GBR MPJ.VSK

Mapcode Global: VHHQC.RBKM

Plus Code: 9F325629+8W

Entry Name: Row of 5 Jeffery Headstones Approximately 9 Metres South of the Tower of the Church of St Mary the Virgin

Listing Date: 24 August 1990

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1241524

English Heritage Legacy ID: 440618

ID on this website: 101241524

Location: St Mary's Church, Speldhurst, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN3

County: Kent

District: Tunbridge Wells

Civil Parish: Speldhurst

Built-Up Area: Speldhurst

Traditional County: Kent

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Kent

Church of England Parish: Speldhurst St Mary the Virgin

Church of England Diocese: Rochester

Tagged with: Tombstone

Description


TQ 55 41 SPELDHURST SPELDHURST HILL (north side), SPELDHURST 12/570 Row of 5 Jeffery headstones approx 9m south of the tower of the Church of St Mary the Virgin GV II

Row of 5 headstones. All are C18 in memory of members of the Jeffery family. All are upright sandstone slabs standing ebtween 450-600mm high. All have shaped heads. The left end one is relatively plain. The right 3 have carved heads and the right 4 have fielded panels. All are inscribed in Roman serif upper and lower case lettering. From left to right they commemorate the deaths of Robert Jeffery (died 1770), Elizabeth (died 1748), Richard (date illegible), Sarah (date buried) and Richard (date buried).

Listing NGR: TQ5534741403

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