Ford Chest Tomb, 8 Yards South Of South Door Of St Leonard'S Church is a Grade II listed building in the South Gloucestershire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 June 1984. Chest tomb.

Ford Chest Tomb, 8 Yards South Of South Door Of St Leonard'S Church

WRENN ID
hushed-span-plover
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Gloucestershire
Country
England
Date first listed
5 June 1984
Type
Chest tomb
OS grid reference
ST 704 933
Coordinates
51.63788, -2.42866
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Ford Chest Tomb, located 8 yards south of the south door of St. Leonard's Church, is a Grade II listed structure. It is a chest tomb dedicated to Sarah Ford, who died in 1782. The tomb is made of sandstone ashlar and features square inscribed panels, corner balusters, and a moulded plinth and cornice. This chest tomb is part of a notable collection of local and classical tomb designs, enhancing the church's setting significantly.

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