Three Chest Tombs Approximately 12 Metres to North of Church of St Mary
THREE CHEST TOMBS APPROXIMATELY 12 METRES TO NORTH OF CHURCH OF ST MARY, CHURCH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1386573
- Date first listed:
- 14-Dec-1983
- Statutory Address:
- THREE CHEST TOMBS APPROXIMATELY 12 METRES TO NORTH OF CHURCH OF ST MARY, CHURCH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1386573
- Date first listed:
- 14-Dec-1983
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 26-Nov-1998
- Statutory Address 1:
- THREE CHEST TOMBS APPROXIMATELY 12 METRES TO NORTH OF CHURCH OF ST MARY, CHURCH STREET
Location
- Statutory Address:
- THREE CHEST TOMBS APPROXIMATELY 12 METRES TO NORTH OF CHURCH OF ST MARY, CHURCH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Cheltenham (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Charlton Kings
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 96442 20465
Details
CHARLTON KINGS
SO9620SW CHURCH STREET 630-1/36/28 (South West side) 14/12/83 Three chest tombs approximately 12 metres to north of Church of St Mary (Formerly Listed as: CHURCH STREET (South West side) Thomas Smith Tomb, 20 yards north of centre of Church of St Mary) (Formerly Listed as: CHURCH STREET (South West side) William Finch tomb, 20 yds north of nave wall of Church of St Mary)
GV II
3 tomb chests: altar-type tomb to William Finch (d.1819); tea caddy type tomb to Thomas Smith (d.1829) and Margaret his wife (d.1803); and early C19 chest tomb. Stone. Finch tomb has shaped plinth, clasping fluted pilasters, raised rectangular inscription panel, frieze, cornice and shallow pyramidal cap. Smith tomb has clasping fluted pilasters, enriched frieze and oval memorial tablets, tented capping with iron urn on top. Chest tomb has shaped plinth, clasping fluted pilasters, fielded inscription panel with beading and worn inscription, surmounting slab has cavetto under-moulding.
Listing NGR: SO9644220465
Legacy
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- Legacy System number:
- 473965
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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