Bowdage Chest Tomb Approximately 2 Metres South-East Of Chancel Of The Church Of St Giles is a Grade II listed building in the East Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 March 1988. Chest tomb.
Bowdage Chest Tomb Approximately 2 Metres South-East Of Chancel Of The Church Of St Giles
- WRENN ID
- late-pewter-tarn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Devon
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 March 1988
- Type
- Chest tomb
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Bowdage chest tomb, located approximately 2 metres south-east of the chancel of the Church of St Giles in Northleigh, dates from 1636 and commemorates Tristram Bowdage. It is constructed from beerstone ashlar and has a rectangular shape with plain sides, resting on a moulded plinth. The heavy flat lid features soffit-moulded edges. On the south side, there is an inscription in large Roman serif capitals that notes the death of Tristram Bowdage in 1636 at the age of 94.
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