Hall Headstone in Churchyard of St Leonard, Main Street, Swithland (Grade II)

Geo: 52.7101, -1.1799
Date ListedThu 15th March, 1984
CategoryStatutory Listed Building
AddressHall Head Stone at Church of St Leonard Main Street Swithland LE12 8TJ
GradeGrade II
Grid ReferenceSK5550112814
LBS189145
Volume, Map, Item286, 4, 89
ParishSwithland
WardRothley & Thurcaston
Conservation AreaSwithland
Description

Headstone of 1673. Small Swithland slate headstone with carved inscription to Dorathie Hall. Stands S of blocked S door of S aisle of Church. ?One of the earliest preserved. Swithland was the home of the slate engraving craft?. (Pevsner).

The description above describes the salient features of the building as it was at the date of listing. It is given in order to aid identification; it is not intended to be either comprehensive or exclusive.

Statutory Listing covers all parts of the property and its curtilage, ie all internal and external elements whether described or not.