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HER Number:MDV46970
Name:Mathacot chest tomb in churchyard of St. Peter, Meavy

Summary

Chest tomb. Stone rubble with coved cornice and granite lid. Dated 1657 to Walter Mathacot. The inscription is carved in high relief.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 540 672
Map Sheet:SX56NW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishMeavy
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishMEAVEY

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX56NW/16/8
  • Old Listed Building Ref (II)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • CHEST TOMB (XVII - 1657 AD to 1657 AD)

Full description

English Heritage, 2014, National Heritage List for England, 1326409 (National Heritage List for England). SDV355683.

MEAVY MEAVY SX 56 NW 4/110 Chest tomb approximately 4 metres - to south of south transept of Church of St. Peter, GV II
Chest tomb. Stone rubble with coved cornice and granite lid. Dated 1657 to Walter Mathacot. The inscription is carved in high relief.
Listing NGR: SX5404067208

Sources / Further Reading

SDV355683National Heritage List for England: English Heritage. 2014. National Heritage List for England. Historic Houses Register. Website. 1326409.

Associated Monuments

MDV2317Related to: St. Peter's Church, Meavy (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Aug 22 2023 3:50PM