Tomb Of Benjamin Huntsman 60 Metres South East Of Attercliffe Chapel is a Grade II listed building in the Sheffield local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 December 1995. Tomb.
Tomb Of Benjamin Huntsman 60 Metres South East Of Attercliffe Chapel
- WRENN ID
- buried-vestry-crimson
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Sheffield
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 December 1995
- Type
- Tomb
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SK38NE 784-1/6/36
SHEFFIELD ATTERCLIFFE COMMON (North West side) Tomb of Benjamin Huntsman, 60m south-east of Attercliffe Chapel
GV II
Tomb. 1760, with early C19 and late C20 additions. Ashlar. 2 inscribed slabs commemorating Benjamin Huntsman, 1704-1776, and other members of the Huntsman family. At the head, an early C19 table tomb with fluted scroll brackets, shaped top and illegible inscription. Around the slabs a late C20 kerb with a pedestal at the foot end, carrying a commemorative plaque. Benjamin Huntsman was the inventor of crucible steel, whose manufacture was one of Sheffield's most important and characteristic industries from the late C18 till the late C20. Huntsman lived and worked nearby in Worksop Road.
Listing NGR: SK3822589315
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