Hobs Stone At Ngr Se 589 504 is a Grade II listed building in the York local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 August 1971. Monument.

Hobs Stone At Ngr Se 589 504

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
York
Country
England
Date first listed
19 August 1971
Type
Monument
Source
Historic England listing

Description

YORK

SE55SE TADCASTER ROAD 1112-1/1/1053 (West side (off)) 19/08/71 Hob's Stone at NGR SE 589 504

II

Coffin lid, later re-set in upright position. Probably early C14, with adjacent basin stone possibly C17 and with C18 inscription. Limestone. Upright stone approximately 0.4 metres by 0.5 metres and 1.0 metres high. West face has weathered effigy of a knight with a shield of arms. East face has C18 inscription, now worn and illegible. On the east side is a flat stone, with an upper face approximately 0.6 metres square with a shallow basin cut into it. Reputed to have been used for disinfecting money when the plague was in York. (An Inventory of the Historical Monuments of the City of York: RCHME: South-west of the Ouse: HMSO: 1972-: 58).

Listing NGR: SE5891450417

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