Case Chest Tomb Approximately 2.5 Metres South of Aisle of the Church of St Andrew

CASE CHEST TOMB APPROXIMATELY 2.5 METRES SOUTH OF AISLE OF THE CHURCH OF ST ANDREW

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1333732
Date first listed:
24-Oct-1988
List Entry Name:
Case Chest Tomb Approximately 2.5 Metres South of Aisle of the Church of St Andrew
Statutory Address:
CASE CHEST TOMB APPROXIMATELY 2.5 METRES SOUTH OF AISLE OF THE CHURCH OF ST ANDREW

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1333732
Date first listed:
24-Oct-1988
List Entry Name:
Case Chest Tomb Approximately 2.5 Metres South of Aisle of the Church of St Andrew
Statutory Address 1:
CASE CHEST TOMB APPROXIMATELY 2.5 METRES SOUTH OF AISLE OF THE CHURCH OF ST ANDREW

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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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The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

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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Location

Statutory Address:
CASE CHEST TOMB APPROXIMATELY 2.5 METRES SOUTH OF AISLE OF THE CHURCH OF ST ANDREW

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

County:
Devon
District:
East Devon (District Authority)
Parish:
Feniton
National Grid Reference:
SY 10865 99400

Details

FENITON SY 19 NW 7/59 Case chest tomb approximately 2.5 - metres south of aisle of the Church of St Andrew GV II

Chest tomb. Dated 1773 in memory of William Case. Hamstone ashlar. Chest tomb is rectangular in plan. The lid has a low-pitched ridge on top and moulded edges. The long sides contain single fielded panels flanked by pilasters carved with flowers and foliage. Any plinth is buried. The panel on the north side is inscribed, the first word in Gothic lettering and the rest in Roman serif upper and lower case lettering. It records the death of William Case in 1773.

Listing NGR: SY1086599400

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Legacy System number:
86819
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.

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