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| HER Number: | MDV130756 |
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| Name: | Chest tomb circa 15 metres south-wouth-east of St Giles Church, Sidbury |
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Summary
Chest tomb of beer stone underneath a yew tree. Dedicated to Joseph Kinse[?].
Location
| Grid Reference: | SY 139 917 |
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| Map Sheet: | SY19SW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Sidmouth |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | SIDBURY |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- CHEST TOMB (XVIII to XIX - 1701 AD to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
Burleigh, D., 2003, A Report on the Historic Chest Tombs in the Churchyard of St. Giles Church, Sidbury, Devon, No. 6 (Report - non-specific). SDV348681.
Chest tomb of Beer stone with a chamfered lid. In memory of Joseph Kinse(?). Situated under a yew tree, the tomb is partially covered by soil and has subsided. Two of the corners are fractured and the lid is lifting due to rusting iron cramps. It is infested with ivy.
Google, 2021, Google Streetview (Website). SDV364017.
Tomb visible underneath a yew tree.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV348681 | Report - non-specific: Burleigh, D.. 2003. A Report on the Historic Chest Tombs in the Churchyard of St. Giles Church, Sidbury, Devon. Greenlands Conservation Report. A4 Stapled + Digital. No. 6. |
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| SDV364017 | Website: Google. 2021. Google Streetview. http://maps.google.co.uk. Website. [Mapped feature: #130373 Map object based on this source but located using SDV348681., ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV10738 | Related to: St Peter & St Giles Parish Church, Sidbury (Building) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV5701 - Condition Survey of Chest Tombs, Sidbury
| Date Last Edited: | May 14 2021 3:46PM |
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