TWO CHEST TOMBS ABOUT 10 AND 25 METRES SOUTH OF CHURCH OF ST LAURENCE

TWO CHEST TOMBS ABOUT 10 AND 25 METRES SOUTH OF CHURCH OF ST LAURENCE, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1052341
Date first listed:: 04-Feb-1988
List Entry Name:: TWO CHEST TOMBS ABOUT 10 AND 25 METRES SOUTH OF CHURCH OF ST LAURENCE
Statutory Address:: TWO CHEST TOMBS ABOUT 10 AND 25 METRES SOUTH OF CHURCH OF ST LAURENCE, HIGH STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1052341
Date first listed:: 04-Feb-1988
List Entry Name:: TWO CHEST TOMBS ABOUT 10 AND 25 METRES SOUTH OF CHURCH OF ST LAURENCE
Statutory Address 1:: TWO CHEST TOMBS ABOUT 10 AND 25 METRES SOUTH OF CHURCH OF ST LAURENCE, HIGH STREET

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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Corrections and minor amendments

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: TWO CHEST TOMBS ABOUT 10 AND 25 METRES SOUTH OF CHURCH OF ST LAURENCE, HIGH STREET

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

County:: Kent
District:: Thanet (District Authority)
Parish:: Ramsgate
National Grid Reference:: TR 37027 65304

Details

RAMSGATE HIGH STREET TR 3765 SW ST. LAWRENCE (north-west side) 7/217 Two chest tombs about 10 and 25 metres south of Church of St. Laurence GV II Railed chest tomb to Catherine (d.1840) and Peter Burgess (d.1846). Stone with iron rail. Moulded plinth, with sarcophagus shaped chest, with heavily reeded tapering corner piers. Raised and fielded side panels with chamfered corners, and incised lozenge end panels. Moulded and raised top slab. Spear head rails with acorn finial principals. Chest tomb to George Marten, d.1744. Low chest with moulded plinth and moulded top slab incised with Coat of Arms and inscription.

Listing NGR: TR3702765304

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Legacy System number:: 171846
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.