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Latitude: 51.9346 / 51°56'4"N
Longitude: 0.5841 / 0°35'2"E
OS Eastings: 577746
OS Northings: 229386
OS Grid: TL777293
Mapcode National: GBR PH5.QGS
Mapcode Global: VHJJ5.2MNT
Plus Code: 9F32WHMM+RJ
Entry Name: Church of St Catherine, Tomb of the English Poor Clares Approximately 12 Metres North West of North West Tower Angle
Listing Date: 15 October 1984
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1122935
English Heritage Legacy ID: 114665
ID on this website: 101122935
Location: St Catherine's Church, Gosfield, Braintree, Essex, CO9
County: Essex
District: Braintree
Civil Parish: Gosfield
Built-Up Area: Gosfield
Traditional County: Essex
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Essex
Church of England Parish: Gosfield St Catherine
Church of England Diocese: Chelmsford
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TL 72 NE GOSFIELD CHURCH ROAD
7/153 Church of St. Catherine
Tomb of The English Poor
Clares approx. 12 metres
north west of north west
tower angle.
GV II
Tombstone. Early C19. A tall square monument approximately 5 ft. high. The
panelled stem has moulded base and top slabs and is surrounded by a pyramid
capped rectangular stone. Oval inscribed plaques to west and north faces of the
top stone read: Here lie the bodies of the Ladies of the Religious Community
established at Gravelines in Flanders under the name of the English Poor Clares
in the year 1600 driven from thence by the persecution of the French Revolution
in the year 1795 and settled in this village July 27 of the same year. Frances
Todd 1797, Ann Worsick 1797, Emelia Keith 1799, Mary Bulstrode 1799, Mary
Faulkner 1800. Inscriptions to east and south plaques not legible at time of
re-survey.
Listing NGR: TL7774629386
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