Two Elkins Monuments in the Churchyard About 2 Metres North of Nave of Church of St Michael

TWO ELKINS MONUMENTS IN THE CHURCHYARD ABOUT 2 METRES NORTH OF NAVE OF CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1146145
Date first listed:
17-Dec-1986
Statutory Address:
TWO ELKINS MONUMENTS IN THE CHURCHYARD ABOUT 2 METRES NORTH OF NAVE OF CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL

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Date:
2002-03-28
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1146145
Date first listed:
17-Dec-1986
Statutory Address 1:
TWO ELKINS MONUMENTS IN THE CHURCHYARD ABOUT 2 METRES NORTH OF NAVE OF CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL

Location

Statutory Address:
TWO ELKINS MONUMENTS IN THE CHURCHYARD ABOUT 2 METRES NORTH OF NAVE OF CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL

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

District:
Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Compton Chamberlayne
National Grid Reference:
SU 02898 30087

Details

SU 03 SW COMPTON CHAMBERLAYNE COMPTON CHAMBERLAYNE VILLAGE (east side)

1/123 Two Elkins monuments in the churchyard about 2m north of nave of Church of St. Michael

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Two chest tombs. Early C18. Limestone. Each tomb on plinth with two recessed moulded panels to main sides, cavetto-moulded flat top. Tombs linked by stone slabs across gap between them. North tomb with inscriptions to Thomas Elkins died 1714 and his wife Lucy died 1737, south tomb to their son Thomas died 1719.

Listing NGR: SU0289830087

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