Watkins chest tomb 3.5 metres south east of south east corner of south transept of Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the South Gloucestershire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 June 1984. Chest tomb.

Watkins chest tomb 3.5 metres south east of south east corner of south transept of Church of St Mary

WRENN ID
crumbling-pilaster-stoat
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Gloucestershire
Country
England
Date first listed
5 June 1984
Type
Chest tomb
Source
Historic England listing

Description

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 17/10/2018.

ST 78 SW 7/271

YATE CHURCH ROAD (west side) Watkins chest tomb 3.5 metres south east of south east corner of south transept of Church of St Mary

(Formerly listed as Watkins Chest Tomb, 3 yards south east of south transept of St Mary's Church)

GV II Chest tomb. Possibly James Watkins, died 1785, although perhaps an earlier tomb. Limestone ashlar. Square panels with enriched sides; 'lyre shaped' ends. The chest tombs represent a good collection of local and classical tomb forms and contribute greatly to the setting of the church.

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