GROUP OF 5 CHEST TOMBS APPROXIMATELY 3.5 METRES SOUTH VESTRY OF CHURCH OF ST PETER

GROUP OF 5 CHEST TOMBS APPROXIMATELY 3.5 METRES SOUTH VESTRY OF CHURCH OF ST PETER, THE SQUARE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1185432
Date first listed:: 03-Jul-1987
List Entry Name:: GROUP OF 5 CHEST TOMBS APPROXIMATELY 3.5 METRES SOUTH VESTRY OF CHURCH OF ST PETER
Statutory Address:: GROUP OF 5 CHEST TOMBS APPROXIMATELY 3.5 METRES SOUTH VESTRY OF CHURCH OF ST PETER, THE SQUARE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1185432
Date first listed:: 03-Jul-1987
List Entry Name:: GROUP OF 5 CHEST TOMBS APPROXIMATELY 3.5 METRES SOUTH VESTRY OF CHURCH OF ST PETER
Statutory Address 1:: GROUP OF 5 CHEST TOMBS APPROXIMATELY 3.5 METRES SOUTH VESTRY OF CHURCH OF ST PETER, THE SQUARE

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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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Statutory Address:: GROUP OF 5 CHEST TOMBS APPROXIMATELY 3.5 METRES SOUTH VESTRY OF CHURCH OF ST PETER, THE SQUARE

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County:: Warwickshire
District:: Rugby (District Authority)
Parish:: Dunchurch
National Grid Reference:: SP4862271255

Details

DUNCHURCH THE SQUARE SP4871 (North side) 11/50 Group of 5 chest tombs approx. 3.5m. S of vestry of Church of St. Peter GV II Group of 5 chest tombs. Early C19, Moulded sandstone. All have moulded plinth and top. Left: 1821 etc. Sides have 2 fielded shaped panels. Ogee stop-chamfered corners. Inscriptions to William Sutton. Right: 1831 etc. Shallow pitched top. Slate panels with carved arrow head ornament to each corner. Inscriptions to Sarah Bowen etc. Inscribed 'Alcott, Rugby' at base. Tomb approx. 5m. south. 1835. Running foliage band to top and bottom, and square corner balusters with leaf scroll panels. Sides divided into 2 by narrow moulded fielded panel. Moulded top. Inscription to Thomas Sutton. Fourth and fifth tombs have 2 shallow fielded panels and gadrooned corners. The fourth has inscription to the Mason family.

Listing NGR: SP4862271255

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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.