GROUP OF 4 ILES CHEST TOMBS, IN CHURCHYARD, 9 METRES WEST OF WEST DOOR, CHURCH OF ST MARY

GROUP OF 4 ILES CHEST TOMBS, IN CHURCHYARD, 9 METRES WEST OF WEST DOOR, CHURCH OF ST MARY, CHURCH LANE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1023477
Date first listed:: 23-Apr-1986
List Entry Name:: GROUP OF 4 ILES CHEST TOMBS, IN CHURCHYARD, 9 METRES WEST OF WEST DOOR, CHURCH OF ST MARY
Statutory Address:: GROUP OF 4 ILES CHEST TOMBS, IN CHURCHYARD, 9 METRES WEST OF WEST DOOR, CHURCH OF ST MARY, CHURCH LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1023477
Date first listed:: 23-Apr-1986
List Entry Name:: GROUP OF 4 ILES CHEST TOMBS, IN CHURCHYARD, 9 METRES WEST OF WEST DOOR, CHURCH OF ST MARY
Statutory Address 1:: GROUP OF 4 ILES CHEST TOMBS, IN CHURCHYARD, 9 METRES WEST OF WEST DOOR, CHURCH OF ST MARY, CHURCH LANE

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

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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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Location

Statutory Address:: GROUP OF 4 ILES CHEST TOMBS, IN CHURCHYARD, 9 METRES WEST OF WEST DOOR, CHURCH OF ST MARY, CHURCH LANE

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

District:: Swindon (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: West Swindon
National Grid Reference:: SU1037384779

Details

CHURCH LANE SU 18 SW SWINDON West Swindon 3/41 Group of 4 Iles chest tombs, in churchyard, 9m west of west door, Church of St. Mary Lydiard Park GV II

Group of Iles family chest tombs in a row, from north to south:- a. Limestone, moulded top with reeded fascia. Recessed corner balusters. Side panels in form of incised funerary lamp. JOHN AND ELIZABETH ILES, 1820. MARY, their daughter, 1822. b. Limestone, moulded table, recessed corner balusters and cavetto base. Inscriptions not visible. c. Limestone, as last, inscriptions not accessible. d. Limestone, moulded table, recessed corner balusters, inscription in cartouches with putti corners. CATHERINE ILES, 1797. WILLIAM ILES, 1747. Tomb probably of former date.

Listing NGR: SU1037384779

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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.