MDE21274 - Post-medieval chest tomb in St Peter's Churchyard, Twitchen (Building)
Summary
A sandstone chest tomb probably dates to the 18th Century.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
Full Description
Chest tomb approximately 3 metres to the south of the nave of the Church of St. Peter. Probably 18th century. Sandstone. Plain sides. Cyma-recta moulded cornice to flat top slab. Inscription largely illegible at the time of the 1987 survey. [1] The tomb was visited in September 2012 as part of the rapid condition survey of Exmoor's Listed Buildings 2012-13. It received a BAR score of 4A. [2]
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Other Statuses/References
- 2012-3 Building At Risk Score (4A): 1549/17/216
- Devon SMR Monument ID: 35660
- Devon SMR: SS73SE/506/3
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
Location
| Grid reference | SS 7885 3048 (point) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS73SE |
| Civil Parish | TWITCHEN, NORTH DEVON, DEVON |
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Record last edited
Oct 5 2021 2:41PM
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