Chest Tomb Approximately 14 Metres to South of Chancel of Church of All Saints
CHEST TOMB APPROXIMATELY 14 METRES TO SOUTH OF CHANCEL OF CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, THE SQUARE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1214443
- Date first listed:
- 24-Nov-1988
- Statutory Address:
- CHEST TOMB APPROXIMATELY 14 METRES TO SOUTH OF CHANCEL OF CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, THE SQUARE
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1214443
- Date first listed:
- 24-Nov-1988
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHEST TOMB APPROXIMATELY 14 METRES TO SOUTH OF CHANCEL OF CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, THE SQUARE
Location
- Statutory Address:
- CHEST TOMB APPROXIMATELY 14 METRES TO SOUTH OF CHANCEL OF CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, THE SQUARE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- North Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- North Molton
- National Grid Reference:
- SS 73682 29938
Details
NORTH MOLTON THE SQUARE (north side), SS 7229-7329 18/184 Chest tomb approximately 14 metres - to south of chancel of Church of All Saints GV II Chest tomb. Dated 1715. Finely-jointed sandstone blocks, almost of ashlar quality. Some C20 repointing. Coved cornice to flat top. Top slab has inscribed border with inscription to Richard Moorner of South Holdridge (buried 4th December 1715, aged 73). The long inscription records further members of the family who died in the C18.
Listing NGR: SS7368229938
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- Legacy System number:
- 399123
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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