Pair Of Chest Tombs About 4 Metres South East Of The Porch Of The Church Of St Constantine is a Grade II listed building in the West Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 November 1985. Monuments.

Pair Of Chest Tombs About 4 Metres South East Of The Porch Of The Church Of St Constantine

WRENN ID
eternal-pilaster-hemlock
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Devon
Country
England
Date first listed
7 November 1985
Type
Monuments
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

A pair of chest tombs, dating from the early 19th century, is located about 4 meters southeast of the porch of the Church of St Constantine. Both tombs are made of stone and feature slate lids. The southernmost tomb commemorates Richard Edgecumbe of Edgecumbe, who died in 1818. It consists of four blocks of granite, has a chamfered plinth, and a slate lid with a border decorated with incised arabesques and anthemia at the corners. The northernmost tomb commemorates George Harrison, who died in 1831. This tomb is made of ashlar, has a hollow chamfered plinth and cornice, and also features a slate lid with a decorated border.

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