Wood Chest Tomb About 5 Metres South East Of The Porch Of The Church Of St Peter is a Grade II listed building in the West Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 November 1985. Chest tomb.

Wood Chest Tomb About 5 Metres South East Of The Porch Of The Church Of St Peter

WRENN ID
outer-postern-umber
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Devon
Country
England
Date first listed
7 November 1985
Type
Chest tomb
OS grid reference
SX 457 861
Coordinates
50.6541, -4.18392
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a chest tomb located about 5 meters southeast of the porch of the Church of St Peter. It dates from the late 17th century and is made of granite, featuring a rectangular shape. The tomb commemorates Jane Wood of Orchard, who was buried in 1691. It has a slate lid with recessed side panels. The lid is adorned with a well-crafted coat of arms carved in relief and an inscription in elaborate lettering along the border.

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