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Samson Monument, 5 Metres North of Parish Church of St Peter Chancel, in the Church Yard

A Grade II Listed Building in Portesham, Dorset

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.6709 / 50°40'15"N

Longitude: -2.5636 / 2°33'48"W

OS Eastings: 360269

OS Northings: 85848

OS Grid: SY602858

Mapcode National: GBR PV.CHQ2

Mapcode Global: FRA 57J9.F2Z

Plus Code: 9C2VMCCP+9H

Entry Name: Samson Monument, 5 Metres North of Parish Church of St Peter Chancel, in the Church Yard

Listing Date: 20 May 1985

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1304732

English Heritage Legacy ID: 105305

ID on this website: 101304732

Location: St Peter's Church, Portesham, Dorset, DT3

County: Dorset

Civil Parish: Portesham

Built-Up Area: Portesham

Traditional County: Dorset

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Dorset

Church of England Parish: Portesham St Peter

Church of England Diocese: Salisbury

Tagged with: Monument

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Description


SY 6085 PORTESHAM FRONT STREET, WEST SIDE

11/184 Samson Monument, 5 metres
north of Parish Church of
St Peter chancel, in the Church
yard.
GV II

Table-Tomb. Mid C19. Stone with reeded pilasters, and hipped top block with
reeded edges. Tablet with incised surround: "Sacred to the memory of Thomas
Samson of Kingston Russell, who departed this life February 24th 1830, aged 59
years".


Listing NGR: SY6026985848

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