WILLIAM ORCHARD CHEST TOMB, IN CHURCHYARD ABOUT 15 METRES WEST OF PORCH, CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1345732
Date first listed:: 05-Jun-1985
List Entry Name:: WILLIAM ORCHARD CHEST TOMB, IN CHURCHYARD ABOUT 15 METRES WEST OF PORCH, CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST
Statutory Address:: WILLIAM ORCHARD CHEST TOMB, IN CHURCHYARD ABOUT 15 METRES WEST OF PORCH, CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1345732
Date first listed:: 05-Jun-1985
List Entry Name:: WILLIAM ORCHARD CHEST TOMB, IN CHURCHYARD ABOUT 15 METRES WEST OF PORCH, CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST
Statutory Address 1:: WILLIAM ORCHARD CHEST TOMB, IN CHURCHYARD ABOUT 15 METRES WEST OF PORCH, CHURCH 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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: WILLIAM ORCHARD CHEST TOMB, IN CHURCHYARD ABOUT 15 METRES WEST OF PORCH, CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST

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

District:: Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Carhampton
National Grid Reference:: ST 00909 42650

Details

ST0042 CARHAMPTON CP CARHAMPTON VILLAGE

15/7 William Orchard chest tomb, in churchyard about 15 metres west of porch, Church of St John the Baptist

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GV II

Chest tomb. Early C18. Possibly Portland satone. Obscured by ivy at time of survey (May 1984). Flat topped moulded cornice, sunk plinth, raised and fielded end pilasters, central fluted pilasters on north and south fronts flanked by oval panels incribed illegibly apart from one to William Orchard, east and west decayed.

Listing NGR: ST0090942650

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:: 265289
Legacy System:: LBS

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.