Barnes Monument 3 Metres South Of Nave Of Church Of St Peter is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 October 1986. Memorial.
Barnes Monument 3 Metres South Of Nave Of Church Of St Peter
- WRENN ID
- carved-cobalt-laurel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 October 1986
- Type
- Memorial
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SY 78 NW WINTERBORNE CAME CAME CHURCHYARD
6/106 Barnes Monument 3 Metres South of Nave of Church of St Peter GV II
Memorial Cross at head of grave. Late C19. Stone. Tapering cross shaft, panelled, with 'Celtic' interlace and embossed cross on face, cable moulding to the corners. Cross-in-wheel head, also bossed at the centre and terminals. Plinth of cross has the incription: 'In Memory of William Barnes, Died Oct 7th 1886. Aged 86 Years. For 24 Years Rector of this Parish. This Memorial was raised to his Memory by his Children and Grandchildren." The sculptor inscribed on plinth: GRASSBY DORCHESTER. The memorial is of special historic interest, being that of William Barnes, polymath, Dorset dialect poet, schoolmaster and rector of Winterborne Came 1862-1886. Barnes lived latterly at Old Came Rectory (q.v.).
Listing NGR: SY7047488384
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