Monument record MLI95087 - Late Medieval Gravestones, Church of St Thomas a Becket, Bassingthorpe

Summary

Two 16th century gravestones, at the Church of St Thomas a Becket, Bassingthorpe.

Type and Period (1)

  • (Medieval to Modern - 1500 AD to 2050 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

Full Description

A pair of 16th century grave slabs, made from ashlar limestone. Both slabs are tapered with coped tops, the thicker ends supported by rectangular vertical panels. The more southerly has a carved cartouche and cabled fluting to the end of the slab and the panel beneath has Doric columns to either side. The other has a scrolled end with a quatrefoil. For the full description and the legal address of this listed building please refer to the appropriate entry in the National Heritage List for England. {1}{2}

Sources/Archives (2)

  •  Index: Department of the Environment. 1986. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 2/2.
  •  Website: Historic England (formerly English Heritage). 2011->. The National Heritage List for England. http://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/. 1062859.

Map

Location

Grid reference SK 9659 2852 (point) Estimated from Sources
Civil Parish BITCHFIELD AND BASSINGTHORPE, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

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Record last edited

Mar 31 2026 9:28AM

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