Birch Chest Tomb, 9 Yards South Of Rood Stairtower Of Holy Trinity Church is a Grade II listed building in the South Gloucestershire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 June 1984. Tomb.
Birch Chest Tomb, 9 Yards South Of Rood Stairtower Of Holy Trinity Church
- WRENN ID
- upper-niche-moth
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Gloucestershire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 June 1984
- Type
- Tomb
- OS grid reference
- ST 723 889
- Coordinates
- 51.59828, -2.40047
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Birch Chest Tomb, located 9 yards south of the Rood Stairtower of Holy Trinity Church, is a Grade II listed chest tomb dating from 1775, commemorating Elizabeth Birch. It is constructed from sandstone ashlar and features inscribed and enriched panels, fluted pilaster strips, and a moulded cornice. This chest tomb is part of a notable collection of local and classical tomb forms, significantly enhancing the setting of the church.
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