GROUP OF 3 CHEST TOMBS APPROXIMATELY 24 METRES AND 17 METRES NORTH EAST OF NORTH TRANSEPT OF CHURCH OF ST MARY

GROUP OF 3 CHEST TOMBS APPROXIMATELY 24 METRES AND 17 METRES NORTH EAST OF NORTH TRANSEPT OF CHURCH OF ST MARY, CHURCH GREEN

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1053049
Date first listed:: 03-Mar-1988
List Entry Name:: GROUP OF 3 CHEST TOMBS APPROXIMATELY 24 METRES AND 17 METRES NORTH EAST OF NORTH TRANSEPT OF CHURCH OF ST MARY
Statutory Address:: GROUP OF 3 CHEST TOMBS APPROXIMATELY 24 METRES AND 17 METRES NORTH EAST OF NORTH TRANSEPT OF CHURCH OF ST MARY, CHURCH GREEN

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Date:: 2005-08-23
Reference:: IOE01/14741/33
Rights:: © Catherine Brown. Source: Historic England Archive

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1053049
Date first listed:: 03-Mar-1988
List Entry Name:: GROUP OF 3 CHEST TOMBS APPROXIMATELY 24 METRES AND 17 METRES NORTH EAST OF NORTH TRANSEPT OF CHURCH OF ST MARY
Statutory Address 1:: GROUP OF 3 CHEST TOMBS APPROXIMATELY 24 METRES AND 17 METRES NORTH EAST OF NORTH TRANSEPT OF CHURCH OF ST MARY, CHURCH GREEN

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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 3 CHEST TOMBS APPROXIMATELY 24 METRES AND 17 METRES NORTH EAST OF NORTH TRANSEPT OF CHURCH OF ST MARY, CHURCH GREEN

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County:: Oxfordshire
District:: West Oxfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:: Witney
National Grid Reference:: SP 35626 09291

Details

WITNEY CHURCH GREEN SFS5119S (South side) 11/49 Group of 3 chest tombs approx. 24m. and 17m. NE of N transept of Church if St. Mary GV II

3 chest tombs. Large chest tomb approximately 24 metres north-east. Mid C18 (c.1770). Limestone. Two winged cherubs heads above rococo cartouche; flanking pilasters have carved foliate trails; end panel has foliate sprays with heraldic crest; moulded plinth, cornice and top. Two chest tombs approximately 17 metres north-east. Late C18 and early Cl9. Limestone. Tomb to north, with fluted pilasters and moulded cornice and top, has dates 1792, 1753 and 1772 (surname illegible). Tomb to south has beaded pilaster and inscription panels, and moulded plinth, cornice and top( commemorates John ShutfreY, d.1812, son John, d.1804, and wife Mary, d.1810, and others.

Listing NGR: SP3562609291

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Legacy System number:: 252605
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.