THE ROBBERS' STONE

THE ROBBERS' STONE, A360

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1284108
Date first listed:: 25-Mar-1988
List Entry Name:: THE ROBBERS' STONE
Statutory Address:: THE ROBBERS' STONE, A360

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1284108
Date first listed:: 25-Mar-1988
List Entry Name:: THE ROBBERS' STONE
Statutory Address 1:: THE ROBBERS' STONE, A360

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: THE ROBBERS' STONE, A360

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: West Lavington
National Grid Reference:: SU 00868 51264

Details

WEST LAVINGTON A360 SU 05 SW (east side) 6/268 The Robbers' Stone II Memorial stone. c.1840. Limestone. A cuboid monument on road verge. Approximately 1.6m high with cast iron plate attached to front, bearing inscription recording a robbery on October 21st, 1839, the pursuit, apprehension and punishment of four felons. Inscription in incised lettering.

Listing NGR: SU0086851264

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Legacy System number:: 312169
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.