Unknown Chest Tomb, In Churchyard About 8 Metres West South West Of West Tower, Church Of Saint Mary is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 August 1984. A C17 Tomb.

Unknown Chest Tomb, In Churchyard About 8 Metres West South West Of West Tower, Church Of Saint Mary

WRENN ID
turning-pinnacle-dew
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Somerset
Country
England
Date first listed
29 August 1984
Type
Tomb
OS grid reference
ST 684 347
Coordinates
51.11151, -2.45241
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This chest tomb, dating from the 17th century, is located in the churchyard about 8 metres west-southwest of the west tower of the Church of Saint Mary. It is made of Doulting and Keinton stone, with the base buried. The tomb features bolection moulded panels, with one panel on the west end and two on each flank, while the east end is plain. The top is heavy, coved, and slightly hipped. The north end has traces of an inscription that is no longer readable.

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