Monument record MLI96265 - Group of two chest tombs and five headstones, Saint Peter and Saint Paul churchyard, Belton and Manthorpe

Summary

Group of two chest tombs and five headstones, Saint Peter and Saint Paul churchyard, Belton and Manthorpe

Type and Period (2)

  • (MID-LATE C18, Post Medieval to Modern - 1743 AD to 2050 AD)
  • (MID-LATE C18, Post Medieval to Modern - 1739 AD to 2050 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

Full Description

Grade II listed group of two chest tombs and five headstones, dating from the mid and late 18th century. They are two coffin-shaped limestone chest tombs with cherubs and inscriptions at the head end, the south one dated 1743. Between them, nearer the church, are two flat topped headstones, the left with a scrolled cartouche, dated 1739, to one Patchitt. The right stone has a cherub and an illegible inscription. Farther from the church are three headstones. The left one is scroll topped, with an oval panel, the central one arch topped, with a skull and wreaths, the right one flat topped, with a cherub in high relief. None of these has a legible date or inscription. For the full description of this listed building please refer to the National Heritage List for England. {1}

Sources/Archives (1)

  •  Index: Department of National Heritage. 1994. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 1315-0/8/53.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 92994 39532 (2m by 13m)
Civil Parish BELTON AND MANTHORPE, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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