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HER Number:MDV36372
Name:Sowton Parish Church, Three Tomb Chests

Summary

Three 19C stone tomb chests to the southeast of Sowton Parish Church

Location

Grid Reference:SX 976 925
Map Sheet:SX99SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishSowton
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishSOWTON

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX99SE/70/3
  • Old Listed Building Ref (II)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • TOMB (XIX - 1801 AD to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

Department of Environment, 1987, Sowton, 35 (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV118121.

Set of 3 tomb chests 10m southsoutheast of Sowton Parish Church. Set of 3 identical tomb chests.1 only dated to George Moore d1821. Stone, each with 3 panels to each side and 1 to either end, the corners indented. Moulded plinth and unmoulded lid.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV118121List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest: Department of Environment. 1987. Sowton. Historic Houses Register. A4 Comb Bound. 35.

Associated Monuments

MDV15248Related to: St Michael and All Angels Parish Church, Sowton (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:May 3 2006 5:48PM