BARLOW CHEST TOMB APPROXIMATELY 12 METRES WEST OF TOWER OF CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS

BARLOW CHEST TOMB APPROXIMATELY 12 METRES WEST OF TOWER OF CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1204511
Date first listed:: 10-Feb-1987
List Entry Name:: BARLOW CHEST TOMB APPROXIMATELY 12 METRES WEST OF TOWER OF CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS
Statutory Address:: BARLOW CHEST TOMB APPROXIMATELY 12 METRES WEST OF TOWER OF CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, HIGH STREET

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Date:: 2002-08-16
Reference:: IOE01/06069/17
Rights:: © Mr Tom Gordon. Source: Historic England Archive

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1204511
Date first listed:: 10-Feb-1987
List Entry Name:: BARLOW CHEST TOMB APPROXIMATELY 12 METRES WEST OF TOWER OF CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS
Statutory Address 1:: BARLOW CHEST TOMB APPROXIMATELY 12 METRES WEST OF TOWER OF CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, HIGH STREET

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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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: BARLOW CHEST TOMB APPROXIMATELY 12 METRES WEST OF TOWER OF CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, HIGH STREET

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County:: Devon
District:: East Devon (District Authority)
Parish:: East Budleigh
National Grid Reference:: SY 06585 84931

Details

EAST BUDLEIGH HIGH STREET (west side) East SY 0684 Budleigh 8/117 Barlow chest tomb approximately - 12 metres west of Tower of Church of All Saints GV II Chest tomb. Dated 1869 in memory of Captain Benjamin Barlow. White marble. Moulded plinth and pitched and hipped roof-like lid. On each long side there is a central sunken panel with Tudor arched head which is enriched with cusping. The end bays break forward a little and the lid is hipped. These bays contain a geometric pattern of sunken panels which are enriched with cusping. In the top centre a lozenge-shaped panel includes a 4-leaf motif and this panel rises aboves the cornice and has a small gablet over. The ends have similar geometric patterns. The side panels are inscribed with lead lettering sunk into the marble. The north side records the death of Captain Benjamin Barlow in 1869 and the south side records the death of his wife Mary Ann in 1900 and their daughter Clara in 1909. The tomb is enclosed by limestone coping stones which include socket holes from original iron railings.

Listing NGR: SY0659184930

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Legacy System number:: 86294
Legacy System:: LBS

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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.