Fursdon chest tomb and railings about 18 metres north east of the north east corner of the aisle of the Church of St Michael and All Angels is a Grade II listed building in the Mid Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 August 1987. Chest tomb.
Fursdon chest tomb and railings about 18 metres north east of the north east corner of the aisle of the Church of St Michael and All Angels
- WRENN ID
- broken-lantern-fog
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Mid Devon
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 28 August 1987
- Type
- Chest tomb
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
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SS 90 SW 8/43
CADBURY Fursdon chest tomb and railings about 18 metres north east of the north east corner of the aisle of the Church of St Michael and All Angels
GV II
Chest tomb and railings. Late C19. Freestone chest, wrought iron railings. Coped freestone chest in the medieval Gothic manner with the ridges roll-moulded in the form of a cross. Inscription in applied metal lettering on the sides commemorates George Fursdon, died 1873. The chest is surrounded by low barleysugar iron railings with similar standards ; the standards are crowned with iron finials.
A good survival of a late C19 tomb based on medieval precedent.
Listing NGR: SS9110704935
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