PAIR OF CHEST TOMBS ABOUT 4 METRES SOUTH EAST OF THE PORCH OF THE CHURCH OF ST CONSTANTINE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1105551
Date first listed:: 07-Nov-1985
List Entry Name:: PAIR OF CHEST TOMBS ABOUT 4 METRES SOUTH EAST OF THE PORCH OF THE CHURCH OF ST CONSTANTINE
Statutory Address:: PAIR OF CHEST TOMBS ABOUT 4 METRES SOUTH EAST OF THE PORCH OF THE CHURCH OF ST CONSTANTINE

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Date:: 2001-10-12
Reference:: IOE01/05570/15
Rights:: © Mr Brian Richards. Source: Historic England Archive

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1105551
Date first listed:: 07-Nov-1985
List Entry Name:: PAIR OF CHEST TOMBS ABOUT 4 METRES SOUTH EAST OF THE PORCH OF THE CHURCH OF ST CONSTANTINE
Statutory Address 1:: PAIR OF CHEST TOMBS ABOUT 4 METRES SOUTH EAST OF THE PORCH OF THE CHURCH OF ST CONSTANTINE

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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Location

Statutory Address:: PAIR OF CHEST TOMBS ABOUT 4 METRES SOUTH EAST OF THE PORCH OF THE CHURCH OF ST CONSTANTINE

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

County:: Devon
District:: West Devon (District Authority)
Parish:: Milton Abbot
National Grid Reference:: SX 40710 79270

Details

SX 47 NW MILTON ABBOT MILTON ABBOT

10/234 Pair of chest tombs about 4m south - east of the porch of the Church of St Constantine

GV II

Pair of chest tombs. Early C19. Stone with slate lids. The southernmost commemorates Richard Edgecumbe of Edgecumbe (qv), died 1818 and is a chest of 4 blocks of granite with a chamfered plinth and a slate lid with a border decorated with incised arabesques and anthemia at the corners. The northernmost commemorates George Harrison, died 1831 and is an ashlar chest with hollow chamfered plinth and cornice and a slate lid with a decorated border.

Listing NGR: SX4071079270

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Legacy System number:: 92476
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.