CHEST TOMB APPROXIMATELY 5 METRES SOUTH OF CHANCEL OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1261128
Date first listed:: 04-Feb-1987
List Entry Name:: CHEST TOMB APPROXIMATELY 5 METRES SOUTH OF CHANCEL OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST
Statutory Address:: CHEST TOMB APPROXIMATELY 5 METRES SOUTH OF CHANCEL OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST

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Date:: 2001-01-02
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1261128
Date first listed:: 04-Feb-1987
List Entry Name:: CHEST TOMB APPROXIMATELY 5 METRES SOUTH OF CHANCEL OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST
Statutory Address 1:: CHEST TOMB APPROXIMATELY 5 METRES SOUTH OF CHANCEL OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST

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

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

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:: CHEST TOMB APPROXIMATELY 5 METRES SOUTH OF CHANCEL OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST

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

County:: Devon
District:: Teignbridge (District Authority)
Parish:: North Bovey
National Park:: DARTMOOR
National Grid Reference:: SX7395383826

Details

NORTH BOVEY NORTH BOVEY SX 78 SW 4/262 Chest tomb approximately 5 metres - south of chancel of St John the Baptist

GV II

Chest tomb. Lid dated 1641. Dressed granite. Lid has ogee curve to soffit and worn inscription on the top around the edge with date 1641 at centre.

Listing NGR: SX7395383826

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The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:: 438380
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.