Mariners Chest Tomb At Approximately 15 Metres South Of Lych Gate is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 October 1987. Chest tomb.

Mariners Chest Tomb At Approximately 15 Metres South Of Lych Gate

WRENN ID
still-wall-ivy
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cornwall
Country
England
Date first listed
9 October 1987
Type
Chest tomb
OS grid reference
SW 515 300
Coordinates
50.11828, -5.47686
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Mariners chest tomb, located approximately 15 metres south of the Lych Gate in Marazion, is a 18th-century memorial. It commemorates Mary, the wife of Benjamin Hensly, who was a mariner and died in 1774 at the age of 21. The tomb is made of granite ashlar and features a square-edged lid. It has a rectangular shape and is a plain chest tomb.

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