Richard Escott Chest Tomb, in Churchyard About 10 Metres South East of Chancel, Church of St John the Baptist
RICHARD ESCOTT CHEST TOMB, IN CHURCHYARD ABOUT 10 METRES SOUTH EAST OF CHANCEL, CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1174196
- Date first listed:
- 05-Jun-1985
- Statutory Address:
- RICHARD ESCOTT CHEST TOMB, IN CHURCHYARD ABOUT 10 METRES SOUTH EAST OF CHANCEL, CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST
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- Date:
- 2002-06-01
- Reference:
- IOE01/04292/15
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1174196
- Date first listed:
- 05-Jun-1985
- Statutory Address 1:
- RICHARD ESCOTT CHEST TOMB, IN CHURCHYARD ABOUT 10 METRES SOUTH EAST OF CHANCEL, CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST
Location
- Statutory Address:
- RICHARD ESCOTT CHEST TOMB, IN CHURCHYARD ABOUT 10 METRES SOUTH EAST OF CHANCEL, CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Carhampton
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 00952 42647
Details
ST0042 CARHAMPTON CP CARHAMPTON VILLAGE
15/11 Richard Escott chest tomb, in churchyard about 10 metres south east of chancel, Church of St John the Baptist -
GV II
Chest tomb. Mid C17. Ham stone with heavy wrought iron grille on top. Flat topped, cyma recta moulded cornice inscribed on all faces, north to Richard Escott, died 1673, south to another of the same nave and others, west end to Mary Escott, east end illegible; some good lettering; east and west ends with scratch moulded semicircular arcades,
Listing NGR: ST0095242647
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- Legacy System number:
- 265293
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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