Group of three chest tombs approximately one metre south of chancel of Church of St Botolph is a Grade II listed building in the Stratford-on-Avon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 April 1986. Chest tomb.
Group of three chest tombs approximately one metre south of chancel of Church of St Botolph
- WRENN ID
- crooked-cobble-alder
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Stratford-on-Avon
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 21 April 1986
- Type
- Chest tomb
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This listing describes a group of three chest tombs located approximately one meter south of the chancel of the Church of St Botolph in Farnborough. The tombs are made of carved and moulded ironstone, featuring moulded plinths and tops.
The southwest tomb dates from the late 17th century and is inscribed with the year 16__. It has moulded panels, with the south side displaying a rectangular inscription panel and two square panels featuring stylised winged heads. The north side has two panels, while the short sides include panels with a head and swag on the east and carving on the west.
The southeast tomb is from the late 18th or early 19th century, characterized by square corner balusters. The north and south sides each have two fielded panels, while the east and west sides have one panel each.
The southern tomb is dated 1696 and also features square corner balusters. The north side has two fielded panels, with an inscription on the right. The south side includes a moulded oval panel and a large cornucopia, while the east and west sides each have an oval panel.
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