Pair of Salmon Headstones Approximately 10 Metres South of the Chancel of the Church of St Martin, Speldhurst, Kent

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.1305 / 51°7'49"N

Longitude: 0.1592 / 0°9'33"E

OS Eastings: 551180

OS Northings: 139023

OS Grid: TQ511390

Mapcode National: GBR LNH.52H

Mapcode Global: VHHQB.QV16

Plus Code: 9F3245J5+6M

Entry Name: Pair of Salmon Headstones Approximately 10 Metres South of the Chancel of the Church of St Martin

Listing Date: 24 August 1990

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1360987

English Heritage Legacy ID: 438503

ID on this website: 101360987

Location: St Martin's Church, Ashurst, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN3

County: Kent

District: Tunbridge Wells

Civil Parish: 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

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Description

TQ 53 NW SPELDHURST ASHURST HILL, ASHURST

7/438 Pair of Salmon headstones
approx 10m south of the chancel
of the Church of St Martin
GV II

Pair of headstones. Mid C18 in memory of members of the Salmon family. Both
are upright sandstone slabs standing approx 450mm with shaped heads carved
with winged cherubs' heads and inscriptions in Roman serif upper and lower
case lettering. However both are different in character. Left one records
the death of Edward Salmon in 1767 and the right one (cruder in character)
records the death of Ann Saman (sic) in 1757.

Listing NGR: TQ5075738974

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Pair of Salmon Headstones Approximately 10 Metres South of the Chancel of the Church of St Martin

A Grade II Listed Building in Speldhurst, Kent

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