Group Of 3 Chest Tombs Approximately 35 Metres To North West Of Parish Church / Tomb Chests And War Memorial In The Parish Church Churchyard

Date:
1 Aug 1999
Location:
Group Of 3 Chest Tombs Approximately 35 Metres To North West Of Parish Church, Church Street, Chard Town, South Somerset, Somerset, TA20 2DW
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Tomb Chests And War Memorial In The Parish Church Churchyard, Church Street, Chard Town, South Somerset, Somerset, TA20 2DW
Reference:
IOE01/00102/05
Type:
Photograph (Digital)
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Description

This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.

CHARD

ST3308 CHURCH STREET 756-1/4/19 (West side) 29/07/76 Group of 3 chest tombs approx 35 metres to north-west of Parish Church (Formerly Listed as: CHURCH STREET (West side) Tomb Chests and War Memorial in the Parish Church churchyard)

GV II

3 chest tombs. C17 and C18. Limestone. That to the north is C17, flat top with bevelled edges; sides have plain recessed semi-circular arched panels. 2 to long sides, one to ends. The mid/late C18 chest tombs have hipped tops with moulded edges and plinths; raised and fielded panels, pilasters to long sides have three panels. Tomb to left has four C19 bronze plaques attached.

Listing NGR: ST3228208247

Content

This is part of the Series: IOE01/0196 IOE Records taken by Richard Bland; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

Rights

© Mr Richard Bland. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project

People & Organisations

Photographer: Bland, Richard

Rights Holder: Bland, Richard

Keywords

Limestone, Tudor Chest Tomb, Elizabethan Religious Ritual And Funerary, Stuart Tomb, Jacobean Funerary Site, Plaque, Commemorative, Commemorative Monument