Carne Tomb And One Other Chest Tomb At Approximately 30 Metres North Of Church Of St Phillack

HAYLE LETHLEAN LANE, Phillack SW 5638-5738 9/128 Carne tomb and one other chest - tomb at approximately 30 metres north of Church of St Phillack GV II Chest tomb and headstone. Circa mid C19. To Carne family. Dressed granite chest with inscribed inset marble panels to thhe sides, standing on a large granite base surmounted by cast-iron railings. Rectangular on plan. Chest has moulded granite lid. Railings have ovolo-moulded corner stanchions with urn finials and spear-head finials over the bars. Inscribed panel at west end to : Elizabeth Carne, daughter of Joseph and Mary Carne, died 1873 aged 55. Other (older) inscriptions are indecipherable. Headstone at east end of Carne tomb is a slate monolith shaped head and moulded border. Indecipherable incised inscription.

Listing NGR: SW5658438438