MDE20322 - 18th Century headstone in St Thomas' Churchyard (Monument)
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
Full Description
Jewel headstone backing onto east side of south porch of church of St Thomas. Headstone. Late 18C. Slate. Straight-headed. Angels bust to each corner of head. Inscription to Richard Jewel, Carpenter (d 1765) and other members of family. [1] The gravestone was visited in September 2012 as part of the rapid condition survey of Exmoor's Listed Buildings 2012-13. It was not located and received a BAR score of 1A. [2] The stone was found during a follow up visit in April 2014. It was noted to be propped against the south wall of the church. It received a score of 5A. [3]
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SDE64434 Index: Department of Environment. 1987. Kentisbury. Historic Houses Register. 53. 55.
- <2> SEM8060 Report: Lawrence, G.. 2014. Exmoor National Park: Rapid condition survey of listed buildings 2012-13.
- <3> SEM8077 Unpublished document: Bonvoisin, P.. 2014. Survey of Listed Buildings not located during 2012-3 Buildings at Risk Survey.
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Other Statuses/References
- 2012-3 Building At Risk Score (5A): 1544/5/94
- Devon SMR Monument ID: 41597
- Devon SMR: SS64SW/5/4
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
Location
| Grid reference | SS 6227 4382 (point) GPS derived |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS64SW |
| Civil Parish | KENTISBURY, NORTH DEVON, DEVON |
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Record last edited
Nov 15 2021 5:57PM
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