Chest Tomb Approximately 500 Metres South Of Church Of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the Mid Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 May 1985. Tomb.

Chest Tomb Approximately 500 Metres South Of Church Of St Mary

WRENN ID
little-attic-bittern
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Mid Devon
Country
England
Date first listed
20 May 1985
Type
Tomb
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SS 80 SW UPTON HELLIONS CHURCH LANE

3/290 Chest tomb approximately 500 metres south of Church of St Mary

GV II

Chest tomb. Circa 1826 for John Read of Teignmouth. Portland stone with brick and granite podium. Rectangular in plan with bead-mould base and flat lid with reeded edges, each face includes a shallow recessed panel with a double rebated frame. The east side records the burial of John Read of Teignmouth, died March 12, 1826, and the south and west sides record memorials to his wife, Mary, (died 1867) and their children. The granite coping of the retaining wall includes the settings for an enclosing iron fence, since removed.

Listing NGR: SS8422703288

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