Listed Building: JAMES HAMMETT MONUMENT, EAST OF THE NORTH WEST CORNER OF THE CHURCH YARD OF THE CHURCH OF SAINT JOHN (106363)

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Grade II*
Authority
Volume/Map/Item 1836/15/174
Date assigned 10 March 1987
Date last amended

Description

TOLPUDDLE SY 7994 DORCHESTER ROAD (South Side) 15/174 James Hammett monument, east of the north west corner of the church yard of tile Church of Saint John GV II* Churchyard monument. Erected 1934 by Eric Gill. Headstone with shaped top and moulded surround. Inscription to James Hammett, died 1891, the only one of the Tolpuddle Martyrs to return to the village. Above inscription, the date 1834 surrounded by a chain. Graded for its importance in the history of the Trade Union movement. Listing NGR: SY7903494514

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Location

Grid reference SY 7903 9451 (point)
Civil Parish Tolpuddle; Dorset
District (historic) West Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Sep 23 2019 10:06AM