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Latitude: 51.873 / 51°52'22"N
Longitude: -2.0842 / 2°5'3"W
OS Eastings: 394301
OS Northings: 219384
OS Grid: SO943193
Mapcode National: GBR 2MJ.FX7
Mapcode Global: VH94F.T5JZ
Plus Code: 9C3VVWF8+68
Entry Name: Catherine Best Monument in the Churchyard of the Church of St Peter Circa 12 Metres South of the Tower
Listing Date: 22 October 1987
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1152906
English Heritage Legacy ID: 135066
ID on this website: 101152906
Location: St Peter's Church, Pilley, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL53
County: Gloucestershire
District: Cheltenham
Civil Parish: Leckhampton
Built-Up Area: Cheltenham
Traditional County: Gloucestershire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Gloucestershire
Church of England Parish: Leckhampton St Peter
Church of England Diocese: Gloucester
Tagged with: Monument
LECKHAMPTON CHURCH ROAD
SO 91 NW
(south side)
4/116 Catherine Best monument in the
churchyard of the Church of St Peter
c12m south of the tower
GV II
Tall Go thick style monument to Catherine Best, widow of John
Rycroft Best, youngest daughter of Richard Count de Vins, died
1855, and other members of that family. Limestone with large
bronze plaque. Pedestal with inscripton on the east and north
sides; tall rectangular column above with pointed-arched recess
containing a bronze plaque depicting a life-size figure of an angel
in relief; the angel holds a cloth on which there is a further
inscription; cross finial at the apex; corner pinnacles now lost.
The monument lies within a rectangular enclosure with a spear-
headed railing.
Listing NGR: SO9430119384
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