6 Chest Tombs Approximately 3 Metres South Of The South Aisle Of The Church Of St Michael And All Angels

CLAVERDON

SP16SE CHURCH ROAD 1457-1/5/19 (North side) 18/03/97 6 chest tombs approx 3m. S of S aisle of Church of St Michael and All Angels

GV II

6 chests tombs. C17, C18 and early C19. Sandstone ashlar. Chest A: approx. 1.25m long x 0.75m wide x 0.5m high, plain sides, chamfered surmounting slab. Chest B: approx. 1.25m long x 1m high x 0.5m wide, has chamfered plinth, eroded inscription panels to sides, surmounted by hipped slab. Chest C: approx. 2m long x 0.5m high x 1m wide, low rectangular chest with surmounting chamfered slab. Chest D: 2m long x 0.5m high x 1m wide, low rectangular chest surmounted by slab with incised border and eroded inscription. Chest E: on plinth, to Elizabeth Wilcox d.1809, husband Matthew and daughter Christian d.1837, plinth approx. 3m square surmounted by chest approx. 1.5m high x 2m long x 1m wide, 2 fielded inscription panels to each side, bulbous balusters recessed to angles, double-chamfered slab. Chest F: approx. 2m long x 0.5m high x 1m wide, chamfered plinth, rectangular chest surmounted by eroded chamfered slab with incised border. All the listed items in the Churchyard form a group with Church of St Michael and All Angels (qv).

Listing NGR: SP1981764563