Bale Tomb About 5 Metres South East Of Porch Of Church Of St John is a Grade II listed building in the West Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 March 1990. Tomb.

Bale Tomb About 5 Metres South East Of Porch Of Church Of St John

WRENN ID
calm-beam-rook
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Oxfordshire
Country
England
Date first listed
1 March 1990
Type
Tomb
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a bale tomb located about 5 meters southeast of the porch of the Church of St John. It dates from the early to mid-18th century and is constructed of ashlar stone. The tomb features moulded panels that are somewhat decayed. In the center, there is a putti surrounded by hanging garlands of fruit, with outer scrolls in relief and additional putti above. It has a moulded frieze and cornice. The spiral bale is in two parts, each with scallop ends, and the eastern section includes a depiction of a castle.

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