John Huntt Chest Tomb About 4 Metres South East of Porch of Church of St John

JOHN HUNTT CHEST TOMB ABOUT 4 METRES SOUTH EAST OF PORCH OF CHURCH OF ST JOHN, CHURCH LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1053255
Date first listed:
01-Mar-1990
Statutory Address:
JOHN HUNTT CHEST TOMB ABOUT 4 METRES SOUTH EAST OF PORCH OF CHURCH OF ST JOHN, CHURCH LANE
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Date:
2002-07-29
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1053255
Date first listed:
01-Mar-1990
Statutory Address 1:
JOHN HUNTT CHEST TOMB ABOUT 4 METRES SOUTH EAST OF PORCH OF CHURCH OF ST JOHN, CHURCH LANE

Location

Statutory Address:
JOHN HUNTT CHEST TOMB ABOUT 4 METRES SOUTH EAST OF PORCH OF CHURCH OF ST JOHN, CHURCH LANE

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County:
Oxfordshire
District:
West Oxfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Burford
National Grid Reference:
SP 25307 12389

Details

BURFORD AND UPTON CHURCH LANE AND SIGNET SP2512 (Enlargement) John Huntt Chest-tomb 7/26 about 4m SE of porch of porch of Church of St John. GV II

Chest tomb. Erected 1609. Cyma moulded plinth and cornice to heavy ledger. Brass set in west end, depicts a diminutive John Huntt with inscription: "I know that my redeemer/Lyveth and that I shall rise again at the later day/here lyeth the bodye/of John Huntt of Burford/Mercer who deceased the/15 day of March in the/year of Our Lord 1603/William Huntt and Richard Huntt sons of the sayde John Huntt/made this 1609."

Listing NGR: SP2530712389

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