FOUR COFFIN TOMBS, EAST OF CHANCEL, HOLY TRINITY

FOUR COFFIN TOMBS, EAST OF CHANCEL, HOLY TRINITY, CHURCH LANE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1127156
Date first listed:: 11-Apr-1986
List Entry Name:: FOUR COFFIN TOMBS, EAST OF CHANCEL, HOLY TRINITY
Statutory Address:: FOUR COFFIN TOMBS, EAST OF CHANCEL, HOLY TRINITY, CHURCH LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1127156
Date first listed:: 11-Apr-1986
List Entry Name:: FOUR COFFIN TOMBS, EAST OF CHANCEL, HOLY TRINITY
Statutory Address 1:: FOUR COFFIN TOMBS, EAST OF CHANCEL, HOLY TRINITY, 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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: FOUR COFFIN TOMBS, EAST OF CHANCEL, HOLY TRINITY, CHURCH LANE

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

County:: Cambridgeshire
District:: South Cambridgeshire (District Authority)
Parish:: Balsham
National Grid Reference:: TL 58825 50869

Details

BALSHAM CHURCH LANE TL 5850 11/7 Four coffin tombs, East of Chancel, Holy Trinity GV II Four coffin tombs. C14. Limestone. Lids have moulded edges and steep camber. Much worn by children's feet who appear to have played a game on them. Originally with floriated crosses on each lid.

R.C.H.M: record card (1951) Dr W M Palmer: William Cole of Milton

Listing NGR: TL5882550869

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Legacy System number:: 51208
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

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Palmer, W M , William Cole of Milton, (1935)

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.