Drake Chest Tomb And Railings About 8 Metres South West Of Porch Of The Church Of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the Mid Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 August 1987. Tomb.

Drake Chest Tomb And Railings About 8 Metres South West Of Porch Of The Church Of St Mary

WRENN ID
veiled-shingle-moth
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Mid Devon
Country
England
Date first listed
28 August 1987
Type
Tomb
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SS 81 SE CRUWYS MORCHARD CRUWYS MORCHARD 2/76 Drake chest tomb and railings about - 8 metres south west of the porch of the Church of the Holy Cross GV II Chest tomb,and railings. Probably mid/late C19. Stone rectangular chest with corner pilasters, oversailing moulded coped lid and panels on the sides and ends with sunk mouldings. Inscription on the north side commemorates Thomas Drake, date of death covered by ivy. The chest is surrounded by good railings with reeded verticals with fishtail finials. The corner verticals are columnar with urn finials. One of a number of memorials in the churchyard complete with railings which are a significant feature of Cruwys Morchard churchyard.

Listing NGR: SS8741912140

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