Chest Tomb Circa 15 Metres East Of North Aisle In The Churchyard Of The Church Of St Oswald is a Grade II* listed building in the Cotswold local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 June 1986. Tomb.

Chest Tomb Circa 15 Metres East Of North Aisle In The Churchyard Of The Church Of St Oswald

WRENN ID
iron-merlon-heron
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
Cotswold
Country
England
Date first listed
18 June 1986
Type
Tomb
Source
Historic England listing

Description

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 06/02/2014

SP 01 NE 5/19

COMPTON ABDALE, COMPTON ABDALE VILLAGE, Chest tomb c15m east of north aisle in the churchyard of the Church of St Oswald

(Formerly listed as Chest tomb c15m south of north aisle in the churchyard of the Church of St Oswald)

GV II*

Unidentified chest tomb. Possibly C14 in part, C17 table. Limestone. Tomb ends canted with raised cross and foliate motifs. Thick capping with moulded margin. Head (possibly with headress) in relief and incised Celtic cross. Indentations for game of Nine Men's Morris incised into upper surface of capping. Unusually early work for a chest tomb.

Listing NGR: SP0595816589

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