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| HER Number: | MDV33422 |
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| Name: | Anonymous tomb, Holy Trinity Church, Drewsteignton |
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Summary
Anonymous chest tomb approx. 5m south-east of aisle of Church of Holy Trinity. Chest tomb. Probably 18th century. Granite stone rubble and ashlar lid. Rectangular in plan with low plain rubble sides it has a thick lid made from a single slab of granite with broad hollow-chamfered soffit. If there ever was an inscription on the lid it has since worn off.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 736 908 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX79SW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Drewsteignton |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | DREWSTEIGNTON |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX79SW/18/6
- Old Listed Building Ref (II): 454289
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- TOMB (Constructed, XVII to XVIII - 1700 AD (Between) to 1799 AD (Between))
Full description
Department of Environment, 1988, Drewsteignton, 72 (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV336831.
Anonymous chest tomb approx. 5m south-east of aisle of Church of Holy Trinity. Chest tomb. Probably 18th century. Granite stone rubble and ashlar lid. Rectangular in plan with low plain rubble sides it has a thick lid made from a single slab of granite with broad hollow-chamfered soffit. If there ever was an inscription on the lid it has since worn off.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV336831 | List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest: Department of Environment. 1988. Drewsteignton. Historic Houses Register. Unknown. 72. [Mapped feature: #87894 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV8456 | Related to: Holy Trinity parish church, Drewsteignton (Building) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jan 30 2024 3:36PM |
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