GROUP OF FIVE TOMB CHESTS BETWEEN APPROXIMATELY ONE AND NINE METRES NORTH EAST OF CHANCEL OF CHURCH OF ST EADBURGHA

GROUP OF FIVE TOMB CHESTS BETWEEN APPROXIMATELY ONE AND NINE METRES NORTH EAST OF CHANCEL OF CHURCH OF ST EADBURGHA, SNOWSHILL ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1215728
Date first listed:: 29-Jul-1987
List Entry Name:: GROUP OF FIVE TOMB CHESTS BETWEEN APPROXIMATELY ONE AND NINE METRES NORTH EAST OF CHANCEL OF CHURCH OF ST EADBURGHA
Statutory Address:: GROUP OF FIVE TOMB CHESTS BETWEEN APPROXIMATELY ONE AND NINE METRES NORTH EAST OF CHANCEL OF CHURCH OF ST EADBURGHA, SNOWSHILL ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1215728
Date first listed:: 29-Jul-1987
List Entry Name:: GROUP OF FIVE TOMB CHESTS BETWEEN APPROXIMATELY ONE AND NINE METRES NORTH EAST OF CHANCEL OF CHURCH OF ST EADBURGHA
Statutory Address 1:: GROUP OF FIVE TOMB CHESTS BETWEEN APPROXIMATELY ONE AND NINE METRES NORTH EAST OF CHANCEL OF CHURCH OF ST EADBURGHA, SNOWSHILL ROAD

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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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Statutory Address:: GROUP OF FIVE TOMB CHESTS BETWEEN APPROXIMATELY ONE AND NINE METRES NORTH EAST OF CHANCEL OF CHURCH OF ST EADBURGHA, SNOWSHILL ROAD

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County:: Worcestershire
District:: Wychavon (District Authority)
Parish:: Broadway
National Grid Reference:: SP 09724 36275

Details

SP 03 NE BROADWAY CP SNOWSHILL ROAD 4/137 Group of five tomb chests between approximately one and nine metres north- east of chancel of Church of St Eadburgha GV II Tomb chests. Circa 1700 and early C19. Limestone. Each has a moulded flat top and panelled sides. The south-western tomb has worn inscriptions which include the date "1716" on one end. The northern tomb has panels separated by pilasters with crude Ionic volutes and includes the date "1720"(?). Between these tombs are three close together. The south-western one of these includes an inscription to Thomas Austin, died 1684. The north-eastern one includes the date "1694". The north-west one has two arched panels at the west end and includes the date "1820".

Listing NGR: SP0972436275

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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.