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Latitude: 52.2673 / 52°16'2"N
Longitude: -1.7769 / 1°46'36"W
OS Eastings: 415319
OS Northings: 263264
OS Grid: SP153632
Mapcode National: GBR 4KR.TV2
Mapcode Global: VHB04.48ZQ
Plus Code: 9C4W768F+W6
Entry Name: 7 Headstones Approximately I Metre South of the Lady Chapel to the Church of St Peter
Listing Date: 18 March 1997
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1382230
English Heritage Legacy ID: 482596
ID on this website: 101382230
Location: St Peter's Church, Wootton Wawen, Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, B95
County: Warwickshire
District: Stratford-on-Avon
Civil Parish: Wootton Wawen
Traditional County: Warwickshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Warwickshire
Church of England Parish: Wootton Wawen St Peter
Church of England Diocese: Coventry
Tagged with: Tombstone
WOOTTON WAWEN
SP16SE STRATFORD ROAD
1457-1/5/144 (North side (off))
18/03/97 7 headstones approx. 1m south of
Lady Chapel to Church of St Peter
GV II
Group of 7 headstones. 1700-1743. Limestone ashlar. Group of 2
abut one another, that to west has cambered head, that to east
has shaped head. Then stone with round-arched head and incised
decoration inscribed: `In Memory of/ Joseph Townsend' d.1743,
also Mary his wife, d.1766, and Hannah Harris their daughter.
To east of these a stone surmounted by broken swan-neck
pediment containing cherub-head, with rectangular panel with
moulded frame, inscription eroded.
To its east a headstone with rectangular panel in moulded
sides surmounted by winged cherub-head, inscription eroded. To
south of this a rectangular tablet with double-chamfered sides
surmounted by broken swan-neck pediment containing
deaths-head, inscription panel eroded. To its east a
rectangular tablet in moulded frame surmounted by broken
swan-neck pediment with circular motif within, inscription
panel eroded.
All the listed items in the Churchyard form a good group with
Church of St Peter (qv).
Listing NGR: SP1531063264
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