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Fleeming and Collitt Monuments 2.5 Metres South West of Porch of Church of All Saints

A Grade II Listed Building in Featherstone, Wakefield

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6934 / 53°41'36"N

Longitude: -1.3627 / 1°21'45"W

OS Eastings: 442177

OS Northings: 422077

OS Grid: SE421220

Mapcode National: GBR LTXQ.SQ

Mapcode Global: WHDC6.1FCD

Plus Code: 9C5WMJVP+9W

Entry Name: Fleeming and Collitt Monuments 2.5 Metres South West of Porch of Church of All Saints

Listing Date: 9 October 1987

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1252752

English Heritage Legacy ID: 435857

ID on this website: 101252752

Location: All Saints' Church, North Featherstone, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF7

County: Wakefield

Civil Parish: Featherstone

Built-Up Area: Featherstone

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Yorkshire

Church of England Parish: Featherstone All Saints

Church of England Diocese: Leeds

Tagged with: Monument

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Description


FEATHERSTONE ACKTON LANE
SE 42 SW
(north side)
3/6
- Fleeming and Collitt
monuments
2½ metres south-west of
porch of Church of
All Saints
GV II

Two monumental slabs c.1682 and c.1723. Both of sandstone, and rectangular.
That on the north side, commemorating Samuel Collitt (d1682), has a border
of foliated scrolls continued round the head as an arched band of primitive
gadrooning, with winged angel heads in the spandrels; inscription headed by
¨Here¨ with raised decorated initial "H" in a sunk panel, and continued
"Lyeth ye Remaines what mortality hath left . . . ¨ Additions: Martha his
wife (d1721) and another Martha (d1748). The other slab, commemorating
Martha, daughter of William Fleeming of Castleford (d.1723) has a trailing
vine border, arched head containing the word "Here" in large raised lettering
with a foliated surround, and sunk spandrels containing stylised tulips;
finely lettered inscription concluding with a verse.


Listing NGR: SE4217722077

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