Three Monuments In Churchyard, South East Of South Porch, Church Of St Mary

Date:
16 Apr 2003
Location:
Three Monuments In Churchyard, South East Of South Porch, Church Of St Mary, Church Lane, Seavington St Mary, South Somerset, Somerset, TA19 0QP
Reference:
IOE01/10386/12
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.

SEAVINGTON ST MARY CP CHURCH LANE (East side) ST41SW

5/68 Three monuments in churchyard, south-east of south porch, Church of St Mary

GV II

Two chest tombs and one headstone: a) Unidentified chest tomb, about 3 metres south-east of porch. Probably C17. Ham stone - almost totally buried, only hollow-coved flat top visible above ground. b) Unidentified chest tomb, about 2 metres south-east of porch. Later C16. Ham stone. Base buried; plain sides and flanks; hollow-coved flat top.

Inscription on west end commemorates - - - - died 1587 c)Unidentified headstone, about 7 metres south of porch. Late C17. Ham stone, about 560mm x 660mm x 110mm thick, with chamfered back; shouldered semi- circular top with wave-mould panel having imposts and keystone. Inscription rather worn, but death date 1691.

Listing NGR: ST4028914911

Content

This is part of the Series: IOE01/1571 IOE Records taken by Michael Perry; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

Rights

© Mr Michael Perry. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project

People & Organisations

Photographer: Perry, Michael

Rights Holder: Perry, Michael

Keywords

Ham Hill Stone, Tudor Gravestone, Elizabethan Religious Ritual And Funerary, Grave Marker, Funerary Site, Chest Tomb, Tomb, Church, Mixed Cemetery, Cemetery