Row Of 6 Woodhams Headstones Approximately 6 Metres South Of The Nave Of The Church Of St Martin is a Grade II listed building in the Tunbridge Wells local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 August 1990. Headstone.
Row Of 6 Woodhams Headstones Approximately 6 Metres South Of The Nave Of The Church Of St Martin
- WRENN ID
- high-string-tide
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Tunbridge Wells
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 August 1990
- Type
- Headstone
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
TQ 53 NW 7/441
SPELDHURST ASHURST HILL, ASHURST
Row of 6 Woodhams headstones approx 6m south of the nave of the Church of St Martin
GV II
Row of 7 headstones. All mid C18 memorials to members of the Woodhams family. All are upright sandstone slabs standing between 450mm - 750mm high. Most have simple shaped heads carved with a winged cherub's head and inscriptions of Roman serif upper and lower case lettering, sometimes with italics. The simplest is third from the left in memory of John Woodhams (date buried). It has no carving and an inscription of capitals only. The best at the left end is in memory of Sarah Woodhams (died 1760). Here the cherub's head is set amongst carved flowers and fruit and the inscription begins with Gothic lettering. Only the right end one in memory of Ann Woodhams (died 1741) has a framed inscription.
Listing NGR: TQ5116839026
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