List Entry Summary
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
Name: CHOLERA MONUMENT, IN THE CHURCHYARD 15 METRES SOUTH OF THE CHURCH OF THE HOLY TRINITY
List Entry Number: 1129629
Location
CHOLERA MONUMENT, IN THE CHURCHYARD 15 METRES SOUTH OF THE CHURCH OF THE HOLY TRINITY, CHURCH STREET
The building may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
County:
District: Bath and North East Somerset
District Type: Unitary Authority
Parish: Paulton
National Park: Not applicable to this List entry.
Grade: II
Date first listed: 02-May-1986
Date of most recent amendment: Not applicable to this List entry.
Legacy System Information
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Legacy System: LBS
UID: 32856
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List Entry Description
Summary of Building
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Reasons for Designation
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History
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Details
PAULTON C.P. CHURCH STREET (south side)
ST 65 NW
1/4 Cholera monument, in the churchyard
and 15 metres south of Church of the
Holy Trinity
G.V. II
Memorial, boundary and marker stones. Early/mid C19. Freestone, ashlar.
A square enclosure marked by dressed stones, at east stands a 0.5 metre high plain
pointed stone with text: BOUNDARY/OF/CHOLERA/BURIAL/GROUND. At west stands a
pediment topped, ashlar insertion in wall on which an haut relief urn surmounts a
tablet with text: IN MEMORY OF/23 MEN, 23 WOMEN AND 26 CHILDREN/INTERRED WITHIN
THIS ENCLOSURE/WHO FELL VICTIM TO THAT DREADFUL/SCOURGE, ASIATIC CHOLERA, WITH/
WHICH IT PLEASED THE ALMIGHTY TO/VISIT THIS PARISH FROM THE 28TH/SEPTEMBER TO THE
1OTH NOVEMBER/1832. WHEN, UNDER THE DIRECTING/ARM OF A BOUNTIFUL PROVIDENCE/BY
THE SKILL AND ATTENTION OF THE/MEDICAL MEN, AND BY THE CHARITABLE/DONATIONS OF THE
SURROUNDING/NEIGHBOURHOOD, IT CEASED/"AND HE STOOD BETWEEN THE LIVING AND/THE DEAD
AND THE PLAGUE WAS STAYED"/RESTORED, 1966.
Listing NGR: ST6499156561
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Map
National Grid Reference: ST 64991 56561
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