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| HER Number: | MDV72985 |
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| Name: | Newman Chest Tomb at St Thomas's Parish Church |
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Summary
19th century Newman chest tomb at St Thomas's parish church
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 931 808 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX98SW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Mamhead |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | MAMHEAD |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old Listed Building Ref (II)
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- TOMB (XIX - 1801 AD to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
Department of Environment, 1988, Mamhead (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV337182.
Newman chest tomb and railings immediately south of the vestry of the Church of St Thomas. Chest tomb and railings. Early 19th century. Stone chest and lid; iron railings. High quality chest with half-balusters at the corners and a finely-carved lid with a strapwork border, armorial bearings with mantling carved in relief and a carved inscription in Gothic lettering recording the Newman family vault with a date of 1843. Railings with cylindrical verticals with pointed finials and columnar corner balusters. Other details: LBS No 85968.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV337182 | List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest: Department of Environment. 1988. Mamhead. Historic Houses Register. Website. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV10052 | Related to: St Thomas's Parish Church, Mamhead (Building) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Nov 21 2006 4:39PM |
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