Palmer Tomb Chest Approximately 7 Metres South Of South Chancel Wall Of Church Of St Peter is a Grade II listed building in the North Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 May 1986. Tomb.
Palmer Tomb Chest Approximately 7 Metres South Of South Chancel Wall Of Church Of St Peter
- WRENN ID
- mired-ashlar-yarrow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Devon
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 29 May 1986
- Type
- Tomb
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Palmer Tomb chest, dating from 1737, is located approximately 7 metres south of the south chancel wall of the Church of St Peter in Fremington. This tomb chest is made of slate and sits on a brick base with a moulded brick plinth. It commemorates Jacob Palmer, Gent. (died 1737), and other family members, including William Palmer, who was the Rector of Ashford and Vicar of Yarnscombe (died 1770). The inscription reads: "Palmers and Strangers our Fathers were/Such as the Aged Father buried Here."
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