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HER Number:MDV36592
Name:TOMB in the Parish of Upton Hellions

Summary

Chest tomb approx 3m south east of church of st. Mary. Chest tomb. Circa 1823 for william dicker of haske. Portland stone on granite plinth. Rectangular in plan with moulded base and flat lid with reeded edges, it has clasping pilasters with sunken panels on each corner and recessed sides. The south side records the burial of william dicker of haske in 1823 and the other sides record memorials to his wife, elizabeth (died 1831), their children and grandchildren. The granite plinth includes the settings for an enclosing iron fence, since removed (doe).

Location

Grid Reference:SS 842 033
Map Sheet:SS80SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishUpton Hellions
DistrictMid Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishUPTON HELLIONS

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS80SW/22/1
  • Old Listed Building Ref (II)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • TOMB (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

Department of Environment, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV332181.

Chest tomb approx 3m south east of church of st. Mary. Chest tomb. Circa 1823 for william dicker of haske. Portland stone on granite plinth. Rectangular in plan with moulded base and flat lid with reeded edges, it has clasping pilasters with sunken panels on each corner and recessed sides. The south side records the burial of william dicker of haske in 1823 and the other sides record memorials to his wife, elizabeth (died 1831), their children and grandchildren. The granite plinth includes the settings for an enclosing iron fence, since removed (doe).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV33940.

Doe/hhr:upton hellions/(20/5/1985)167.


Mid Devon District Council, 2003, Upton Hellions. Proposed Conservation Area (Un-published). SDV345878.

Other details: Photo 2.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV332181Migrated Record: Department of Environment.
SDV33940Migrated Record:
SDV345878Un-published: Mid Devon District Council. 2003. Upton Hellions. Proposed Conservation Area. Mid Devon District Council Report. A4 Stapled + Digital.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Sep 30 2015 5:07PM