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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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1185432
- Date first listed:
- 03-Jul-1987
- Statutory Address:
- 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
- List Entry Number:
- 1185432
- Date first listed:
- 03-Jul-1987
- Statutory Address 1:
- GROUP OF 5 CHEST TOMBS APPROXIMATELY 3.5 METRES SOUTH VESTRY OF CHURCH OF ST PETER, THE SQUARE
Location
- Statutory Address:
- GROUP OF 5 CHEST TOMBS APPROXIMATELY 3.5 METRES SOUTH VESTRY OF CHURCH OF ST PETER, THE SQUARE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- 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
Legacy
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- Legacy System number:
- 308692
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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