Prior Family Chest Tomb And Encircling Wrought Iron Railings, In Churchyard, 10 Metres South Of South Chapel, Church Of St Mary is a Grade II* listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 November 1984. Tomb, monument.

Prior Family Chest Tomb And Encircling Wrought Iron Railings, In Churchyard, 10 Metres South Of South Chapel, Church Of St Mary

WRENN ID
plain-mortar-ivory
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
Somerset
Country
England
Date first listed
16 November 1984
Type
Tomb, monument
Source
Historic England listing

Description

ST14SE STRINGSTON CP

6/198 Prior family chest tomb and encircling wrought iron railings, in churchyard, 10 metres South of South Chapel, Church of St Mary -

GV II*

Chest tomb and railings. Early C17 and mid C19. Sandstone and blue lias with wrought iron. Flat topped with additional blue lias panel on top, cavetto moulded cornice, moulded plinth, inscribed on all faces with 8 line poem on on South side. Fine lettering. Earliest inscription to John Prior died 1618. Encircled with wrought iron railings. Form part of a group of important early C17 chest tombs with Govett family chest tomb (qv).

Listing NGR: ST1764442387

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