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Biggs Monument in Churchyard by South West Angle of Church of St Mary

A Grade II Listed Building in Potterne, Wiltshire

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Latitude: 51.326 / 51°19'33"N

Longitude: -2.0081 / 2°0'29"W

OS Eastings: 399528

OS Northings: 158540

OS Grid: ST995585

Mapcode National: GBR 2V6.WMJ

Mapcode Global: VHB4G.4XQW

Plus Code: 9C3V8XGR+9P

Entry Name: Biggs Monument in Churchyard by South West Angle of Church of St Mary

Listing Date: 3 April 1987

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1258977

English Heritage Legacy ID: 445973

ID on this website: 101258977

Location: St Mary's Church, Potterne, Wiltshire, SN10

County: Wiltshire

Civil Parish: Potterne

Built-Up Area: Potterne

Traditional County: Wiltshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Wiltshire

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Description


ST 9958 POTTERNE HIGH STREET
(east side)

14/155 Biggs monument in churchyard
by south-west angle of Church
of St Mary

II
GV

Chest tomb, mid C18, ashlar with 2 shield plaques each side framed
by attached columns, cherub heads below shields. Moulded base and
cornice broken forward over columns. West end carved cherub head,
east end skull bones and hour-glass, both ends framed by columns.
Inscriptions to William and Ann Biggs.


Listing NGR: ST9953258542

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