14 Tombchests In The Churchyard Of St John The Baptist In Groups Of 3, 3, And 8 To North East And South Of Church

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

SU 5832 NEW ALRESFORD WEST STREET (South Side) 13/106 14 Tombchests in the Churchyard of St John the Baptist in groups of 3, 3, & 8 to N. E. & S. of Church

GV II

Late C18, early C19. To the north, east,and south of the church, within a churchyard which extends further to the south, there are 3, 3, & 8 altar Tombs, of which eleven date between 1790 and 1820. The typical form is of white smooth stone (Portland), having a finely-weathered top slab with moulded edges, the corners recessed with vertical flutes, top and bottom mouldings, the sides with recessed panels (often coupled on the long side), and with a moulded top to the plinth.

Listing NGR: SU5882032674

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This is part of the Series: IOE01/0123 IOE Records taken by Micaela Basford; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

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© Micaela Basford. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project