Francis Kemmet(T) Monument in Churchyard of Church of St Mary c. 3 M N of N Aisle Prestbury, England
Listed Building Data
Francis Kemmet(T) Monument in Churchyard of Church of St Mary c. 3 M N of N Aisle has been designated a Grade II* listed building in England with the following information, which has been imported from the National Heritage List for England. Please note that not all available data may be shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.
- List Entry ID
- 1153742
- Listing Type
- listed building
- Grade
- II*
- Date Listed
- 25 February 1987
- Name
- FRANCIS KEMMET(T) MONUMENT IN THE CHURCHYARD OF THE CHURCH OF ST MARY CIRCA 3 METRES NORTH OF NORTH AISLE
- Location
- FRANCIS KEMMET(T) MONUMENT IN THE CHURCHYARD OF THE CHURCH OF ST MARY CIRCA 3 METRES NORTH OF NORTH AISLE, MILL STREET
- Parish
- Prestbury
- District
- Cheltenham
- County
- Gloucestershire
- Grid Reference
- SO 96987 24004
- Easting
- 396987.0000
- Northing
- 224004.0000
Listed Building Description
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SO 9724 PRESTBURY MILL STREET (south side)
18/90 Francis Kemmet(t) monument in the churchyard of the Church of St Mar c3m north of north aisle
GV II*
Chest tomb to Francis Kemmet(t), died 1716. Partially legible inscription to Francis Kemmet(t) on the south side. Partially legible inscriptions to John and William Kemmet on the north side. Limestone. Oval inscription plaque on the north and south side with partally legible inscriptions and raised, roll-moulded surrounds with laurel-leaf carving. Palm-leaf fronds at corners flanked by putti each of which formerly held something (now removed) in one hand. Outer panels with hanging drapery with ribbon tie at top. Oval inscription at the west end with an illegible inscription and raised roll-moulded margin with scrollwork decoration. Deeply carved winged cherubs' heads in upper/uppers(?). Similar illegible or unused inscription plaque at east end. Thick capping with moulded margin. An unusually bold and rich example.
Listing NGR: SO9698724004
