BLEWETT CHEST TOMB AT APPROXIMATELY 8 METRES EAST OF SOUTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF SAINT HILARY

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1143746
Date first listed:: 09-Oct-1987
List Entry Name:: BLEWETT CHEST TOMB AT APPROXIMATELY 8 METRES EAST OF SOUTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF SAINT HILARY
Statutory Address:: BLEWETT CHEST TOMB AT APPROXIMATELY 8 METRES EAST OF SOUTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF SAINT HILARY

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1143746
Date first listed:: 09-Oct-1987
List Entry Name:: BLEWETT CHEST TOMB AT APPROXIMATELY 8 METRES EAST OF SOUTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF SAINT HILARY
Statutory Address 1:: BLEWETT CHEST TOMB AT APPROXIMATELY 8 METRES EAST OF SOUTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF SAINT HILARY

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:: BLEWETT CHEST TOMB AT APPROXIMATELY 8 METRES EAST OF SOUTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF SAINT HILARY

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

District:: Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: St. Hilary
National Grid Reference:: SW 55072 31294

Details

ST HILARY CHURCHTOWN, St Hilary SW 53 SE 2/144 Blewett chest tomb at approximately 8 metres east of south aisle of Church of Saint Hilary

GV II

Chest tomb. C18. To George Blewett of Marazion, Merchant, died 1766 aged 63. Large marble casket-shaped sarcophagus chest standing on 4 shaped feet on moulded base and with large gadrooned urn on top. Rectangular plan, Baroque. The centres of the long sides are broken forward.

Listing NGR: SW5507231294

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Legacy System number:: 70048
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.