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LT-Gen George Preston Tomb in Church of All Saints Churchyard

A Grade II Listed Building in Weston, Bath and North East Somerset

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Latitude: 51.3957 / 51°23'44"N

Longitude: -2.3883 / 2°23'18"W

OS Eastings: 373078

OS Northings: 166367

OS Grid: ST730663

Mapcode National: GBR 0Q8.H08

Mapcode Global: VH96L.K57W

Plus Code: 9C3V9JW6+7M

Entry Name: LT-Gen George Preston Tomb in Church of All Saints Churchyard

Listing Date: 15 October 2010

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1396360

English Heritage Legacy ID: 511765

ID on this website: 101396360

Location: All Saints' Church, Weston, Bath and North East Somerset, Somerset, BA1

County: Bath and North East Somerset

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Bath

Traditional County: Somerset

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Somerset

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Description


CHURCH ROAD,
656-1/0/0 Weston

Lt-Gen George Preston tomb
in Church of All Saints Churchyard

GV II

Lt-Gen George Preston (d. 1795). Bath stone with marble inscription panels. The monument, located to the north of the nave, comprises a rectangular plinth with moulded base and cornice, each side of which sports an oval marble panel, surmounted by a heavy pyramidal top.
HISTORY: Preston was late of the Royal North British Dragoons (the Scots Greys). Listed as a characteristically austere neo-classical monument. No 62 on the churchyard plan.

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