Chest Tomb at 3 Metres East of East End of Church of St Symphorian
CHEST TOMB AT 3 METRES EAST OF EAST END OF CHURCH OF ST SYMPHORIAN
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1291444
- Date first listed:
- 27-Nov-1985
- Statutory Address:
- CHEST TOMB AT 3 METRES EAST OF EAST END OF CHURCH OF ST SYMPHORIAN
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1291444
- Date first listed:
- 27-Nov-1985
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHEST TOMB AT 3 METRES EAST OF EAST END OF CHURCH OF ST SYMPHORIAN
Location
- Statutory Address:
- CHEST TOMB AT 3 METRES EAST OF EAST END OF CHURCH OF ST SYMPHORIAN
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Veryan
- National Grid Reference:
- SW 91705 39586
Details
SW 93 NW VERYAN VERYAN
8/139 Chest tomb at 3 metres east of east - end of Church of St Symphorian
GV II
Chest tomb, probably circa 1847. Slatestone walls with plain uninscribed slate lid. Square on plan, north side has reused stone fragments in the form of a blocked doorway. Moulded freestone capitals probably from gate piers of circa 1700 support hollow chamfered granite arch stone or coping stone. Within doorway is granite gable finial with 3 circles similar to one reused on village well. Both are probably Medieval fragments removed from Church during restoration of 1847.
Listing NGR: SW9170539586
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- Legacy System number:
- 393601
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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