Monument To Benjamin Folly About 2 Metres South-West Of The Church Of St James is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 October 1984. Monument.

Monument To Benjamin Folly About 2 Metres South-West Of The Church Of St James

WRENN ID
muted-parapet-candle
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cornwall
Country
England
Date first listed
12 October 1984
Type
Monument
OS grid reference
SX 198 958
Coordinates
50.73399, -4.55489
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a chest tomb located about 2 metres south-west of the Church of St James, dating from the late 18th century. It commemorates Benjamin Folly, who died in 1786. The tomb is made of slatestone rubble and features an inscribed slate lid. There is a nearly illegible signature in the bottom right-hand corner of the lid, which may read "Smith 'Delabole'."

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