Foss Chest Tomb Approximately 3 Metres South Of Church Of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the South Hams local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 April 1993. Chest tomb.

Foss Chest Tomb Approximately 3 Metres South Of Church Of St Mary

WRENN ID: dark-oriel-barley
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: South Hams
Country: England
Date first listed: 26 April 1993
Type: Chest tomb
Source: Historic England listing

Description

DIPTFORD DIPTFORD SX75NW 4/237 Foss chest tomb approximately 3 metres S of Church of St Mary

GV II

Chest tomb. Circa early to mid C19. Slate and limestone. A moulded slate plinth and a moulded slate lid without an inscription. 2 slate panels on either side and 1 panel at each end separated by limestone pilasters at the sides land corners. Each slate panel has an engraved moulded oval containing an inscription in Memory of Various Members of the Foss family; the earliest is Mary, died 1834, wife of John Langworthy Foss. Heavily overgrown with ivy.

Listing NGR: SX7274456756

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