Group of 3 Chest Tombs Approximately 35 Metres to North West of Parish Church

GROUP OF 3 CHEST TOMBS APPROXIMATELY 35 METRES TO NORTH WEST OF PARISH CHURCH, CHURCH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1197434
Date first listed:
29-Jul-1976
Statutory Address:
GROUP OF 3 CHEST TOMBS APPROXIMATELY 35 METRES TO NORTH WEST OF PARISH CHURCH, CHURCH STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1197434
Date first listed:
29-Jul-1976
Date of most recent amendment:
13-Dec-1993
Statutory Address 1:
GROUP OF 3 CHEST TOMBS APPROXIMATELY 35 METRES TO NORTH WEST OF PARISH CHURCH, CHURCH STREET

Location

Statutory Address:
GROUP OF 3 CHEST TOMBS APPROXIMATELY 35 METRES TO NORTH WEST OF PARISH CHURCH, CHURCH STREET

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

District:
Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Chard Town
National Grid Reference:
ST 32282 08247

Details

CHARD

ST3308 CHURCH STREET 756-1/4/19 (West side) 29/07/76 Group of 3 chest tombs approx 35 metres to north-west of Parish Church (Formerly Listed as: CHURCH STREET (West side) Tomb Chests and War Memorial in the Parish Church churchyard)

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3 chest tombs. C17 and C18. Limestone. That to the north is C17, flat top with bevelled edges; sides have plain recessed semi-circular arched panels. 2 to long sides, one to ends. The mid/late C18 chest tombs have hipped tops with moulded edges and plinths; raised and fielded panels, pilasters to long sides have three panels. Tomb to left has four C19 bronze plaques attached.

Listing NGR: ST3228208247

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