CHEST TOMB AND 3 HEADSTONES APPROXIMATELY 3 METRES SOUTH OF SOUTH EAST CORNER OF SOUTH PORCH OF CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS

CHEST TOMB AND 3 HEADSTONES APPROXIMATELY 3 METRES SOUTH OF SOUTH EAST CORNER OF SOUTH PORCH OF CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, CHURCH LANE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1041147
Date first listed:: 22-May-1985
List Entry Name:: CHEST TOMB AND 3 HEADSTONES APPROXIMATELY 3 METRES SOUTH OF SOUTH EAST CORNER OF SOUTH PORCH OF CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS
Statutory Address:: CHEST TOMB AND 3 HEADSTONES APPROXIMATELY 3 METRES SOUTH OF SOUTH EAST CORNER OF SOUTH PORCH OF CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, CHURCH LANE

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Date:: 2001-07-29
Reference:: IOE01/04175/32
Rights:: © Mr Alistair F Nisbet. Source: Historic England Archive

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1041147
Date first listed:: 22-May-1985
List Entry Name:: CHEST TOMB AND 3 HEADSTONES APPROXIMATELY 3 METRES SOUTH OF SOUTH EAST CORNER OF SOUTH PORCH OF CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS
Statutory Address 1:: CHEST TOMB AND 3 HEADSTONES APPROXIMATELY 3 METRES SOUTH OF SOUTH EAST CORNER OF SOUTH PORCH OF CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, CHURCH LANE

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

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

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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Statutory Address:: CHEST TOMB AND 3 HEADSTONES APPROXIMATELY 3 METRES SOUTH OF SOUTH EAST CORNER OF SOUTH PORCH OF CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, CHURCH LANE

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

District:: West Northamptonshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Middleton Cheney
National Grid Reference:: SP 49874 42023

Details

MIDDLETON CHENEY CHURCH LANE SP4942 (East side) 11/169 Chest tomb and 3 headstones approx. 3m. S of SE corner of S porch of Church of All Saints

- II

Chest tomb and 3 headstones. C17 and C18. Ironstone. Chest tomb, early C18, has angle balusters and blank shields and oval plaque on north and south sides. Headstone to north of chest tomb. Late C17 has oval plaque framed by carved wreath and segmental pediment. Headstone to south, late C17, has square inscription plaque framed by swags of flowers and segmental pediment with sunflowers and leaf scrolls. Headstone to east has rectangular inscription plaque framed with leaf scrolls and broken segmental pediment with winged cherubs head. No dates or names remain. Forms an important group to right of pathway approaching church from south.

Listing NGR: SP4987442023

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Legacy System number:: 234440
Legacy System:: LBS

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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.