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| HER Number: | MDV71393 |
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| Name: | Tomb southeast of Stokenham Parish Church |
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Summary
18th century chest tomb to the southeast of the chancel of St Michael and All Saints parish church at Stokenham
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 808 428 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX84SW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Stokenham |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | STOKENHAM |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old Listed Building Ref (II): 99998
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- TOMB (XVIII to XXI - 1701 AD to 2009 AD (Between))
Full description
Department of Environment, 1991, Stokenham (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV342089.
Chest tomb about 6 metres southeast of the chancel of St Michael and All Saints parish church at Stokenham. Probably late 18th century. Dressed slate chest with hollow chamfered slate cornice and slate lid. The lid is so weathered as to make the inscription difficult to read. Other details: LBS Number 99998.
Williams, H. + Turner, S., 2005, Stokenham, Devon: archaeological survey and excavation in 2005, 44-64 (Article in Serial). SDV342101.
Over 500 memorials were recorded in the churchyard including 18th and 19th century gravestones.
Williams, H. + Turner, S., 2005, Stokenham: Archaeological Survey and Excavation in 2005, 15-16 (Report - Survey). SDV321702.
A churchyard survey was undertaken in 2005 at Stokenham parish church revealing changing patterns and forms of commemoration in terms of headstones and inscriptions.
Unknown, 2007, Stokenham '07 (Report - Excavation). SDV342104.
Churchyard survey completed in 2007 and compared to a survey of the churchyard of the neighbouring parish of Slapton.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV321702 | Report - Survey: Williams, H. + Turner, S.. 2005. Stokenham: Archaeological Survey and Excavation in 2005. University of Exeter and University of Newcastle. A4 Stapled + Digital. 15-16. |
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| SDV342089 | List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest: Department of Environment. 1991. Stokenham. Historic Houses Register. A4 Comb Bound. |
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| SDV342101 | Article in Serial: Williams, H. + Turner, S.. 2005. Stokenham, Devon: archaeological survey and excavation in 2005. Excapades. 1(1). A4 Stapled + Digital. 44-64. |
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| SDV342104 | Report - Excavation: Unknown. 2007. Stokenham '07. University of Exeter. A4 Stapled. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV8364 | Related to: Stokenham, St Michael & All Saints (Building) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV1579 - Stokenham: Churchyard Survey
- EDV4480 - Excavation in Manor Field, Stokenham
| Date Last Edited: | Apr 1 2009 11:38AM |
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