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DR William Oliver Tomb in Church of All Saints Churchyard

A Grade II Listed Building in Weston, Bath and North East Somerset

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Latitude: 51.3956 / 51°23'44"N

Longitude: -2.3877 / 2°23'15"W

OS Eastings: 373121

OS Northings: 166358

OS Grid: ST731663

Mapcode National: GBR 0Q8.H4P

Mapcode Global: VH96L.K5KY

Plus Code: 9C3V9JW6+6W

Entry Name: DR William Oliver Tomb in Church of All Saints Churchyard

Listing Date: 15 October 2010

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1396361

English Heritage Legacy ID: 511767

ID on this website: 101396361

Location: All Saints' Church, Weston, Bath and North East Somerset, Somerset, BA1

County: Bath and North East Somerset

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Bath

Traditional County: Somerset

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Somerset

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Description


CHURCH ROAD, Weston
656-1/0/0 Dr William Oliver tomb in
Church of All Saints Churchyard

GV II


Tomb of Dr William Oliver. c1764, repaired late C19. A heavy low slab of Bath stone with inset lead letters (renewed), set within a low stone kerb which formerly sported railings (probably removed in WW2).
HISTORY: This unostentatious memorial commemorates Dr Oliver FRS 1695-1764, one of the leading lights of High Georgian Bath society and advocate of bathing, as well as doctor to the Mineral Water Hospital. Listed for historical reasons. No 449 on the churchyard plan.

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