Shore Chest Tomb Approximately 25 Metres South Of Tower Of Church Of St Michael is a Grade II listed building in the East Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 February 1987. A Georgian Tomb.

Shore Chest Tomb Approximately 25 Metres South Of Tower Of Church Of St Michael

WRENN ID
heavy-lintel-birch
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
East Devon
Country
England
Date first listed
10 February 1987
Type
Tomb
Period
Georgian
Source
Historic England listing

Description

OTTERTON CHURCH HILL, Otterton SY 0885 7/143 Shore chest tomb approximately - 25 metres south of tower of Church of St Michael GV II Chest tomb. Dated 1822 in memory of William Shore. Limestone ashlar. Chest tomb has flat lid moulded around the edges and stands on a moulded plinth. There are quarter round columns with moulded caps and bases inset into each corner. The long sides have panels with bead-moulded surrounds and flanked by beaded upright strips. The panels have concave corners filled with sunbursts. The north-facing panel contains the inscription of which the first line is Gothic capitals, the rest Roman upper and lower case lettering. It records the death of William Shore in 1822.

Listing NGR: SY0801885114

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