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Listed Building: Monument 10 metres South East of St Annes Church (1334714)

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Grade II
Authority Historic England
Volume/Map/Item 1260, 3, 20
Date assigned 19 June 1987
Date last amended 14 March 2022

Description

'This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 14 March 2022 to update text and reformat to current standards SK 27 SE 3/20 PARISH OF BASLOW & BUBNELL CHURCH LANE (South Side) Monument 10m South East of St Anne's Church GV II Monument to Robert Stafford in the form of a Coffin. 1702. Gritstone ashlar chest in the form of a coffin with relief carving on the top of an hourglass, a serpent eating its tail, crossbones and wings. At the foot a skull and crossbones in relief and at the ends stone lifting rings carved in relief. The coffin sits on a rectangular chamfered base. Inscription on the top appears to read, Here lyeth the body of Robert Stafford who was buried here March ye 20th Anno 1702 aged 78. Surgite Mortui. Listing NGR: SK2519772308.'

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Sources (1)

  • Listed Building File: Historic England. 2011. The National Heritage List for England. https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1334714.

Map

Location

Grid reference SK 25197 72308 (point)
Map sheet SK27SE
Civil Parish BASLOW AND BUBNELL, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE

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Record last edited

Aug 27 2025 7:13PM

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