Unidentified Headstone, In Churchyard, About 19 1/2 Metres South Of East End Of Nave, Church Of St Ethelbert is a Grade II listed building in the Forest of Dean local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 July 1985. Headstone.
Unidentified Headstone, In Churchyard, About 19 1/2 Metres South Of East End Of Nave, Church Of St Ethelbert
- WRENN ID
- graven-wicket-sorrel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Forest of Dean
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 July 1985
- Type
- Headstone
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SO 61 SE LITTLEDEAN CHURCH STREET (east side)
10/91 Unidentified headstone, in church- yard, about 19.5m south of east end of nave, Church of St. Ethelbert
GV II
Unidentified very large headstone; probably about 1800; stone. About 2.3m high, 120mm thick. Shaped top slightly thicker than main part; rounded shoulders, followed by slight step to sweep up to short, central flat. Beaded edge to bottom of top section: main body beaded on corners and divided into thirds vertically on both sides with beading. On west face an inset panel with cambered head and beaded edge has high relief carving of child in contemporary dress, with leaf scrolls back and front. Carving good; inscriptions largely weathered off, but text 'Suffer little children to come unto me.....' still partly legible around top. Forms part of close group with Wooley and Wood, monuments, (q.v.). (D. Verey, Gloucestershire: The Vale and Forest of Dean, 1970).
Listing NGR: SO6721713552
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