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Two Monoliths Circa 30 Metres North of Prescott House, Prescott

Description: Two Monoliths Circa 30 Metres North of Prescott House

Grade: II
Date Listed: 4 December 1987
English Heritage Building ID: 135239

OS Grid Reference: SO9832429287
OS Grid Coordinates: 398324, 229287
Latitude/Longitude: 51.9621, -2.0258

Location: Prescott, Gloucestershire GL52 9RD

Locality: Prescott
Local Authority: Tewkesbury
County: Gloucestershire
Country: England
Postcode: GL52 9RD

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Listing Text

SO 92 NE PRESCOTT -

8/145 Two monoliths c30m north of
Prescott House

II

Two monoliths. Limestone. Set c8m apart. Each stone is c2m in
height, 0.5m wide and tapers towards the top. The stones are said
to have come from the Belas Knap chambered tomb and to mark the
graves of Lord Ellenborough's two Indian concubines who lived in
Prescott House (q.v. monument to Lord Ellenborough Oxenton Church
and The De la Bere Hotel).


Listing NGR: SO9832429287

Source: English Heritage

Listed building text is © Crown Copyright. Reproduced under licence: PSI Click-use licence number C2008002006.



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