Pair Of Unidentified Chest Tombs In The Churchyard About 16 Metres South Of The Tower Of Church Of St Peter is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 February 1988. Tomb.
Pair Of Unidentified Chest Tombs In The Churchyard About 16 Metres South Of The Tower Of Church Of St Peter
- WRENN ID
- stubborn-corner-ash
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 February 1988
- Type
- Tomb
- OS grid reference
- ST 649 386
- Coordinates
- 51.14608, -2.50289
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This description covers a pair of unidentified chest tombs located in the churchyard about 16 meters south of the tower of the Church of St Peter. The tombs date from the 17th and 18th centuries and are made of dressed stone. The northern tomb, from the 18th century, is an oblong chest on a sunken plinth and has been significantly rebuilt using broken fragments. It features a hipped slab top. The southern tomb, from the 17th century, includes arabesque pilasters, semi-circular head niches, and a bolection moulded frieze. It has a massive hipped slab top that is moulded around the lower edge and retains some remnants of inscriptions.
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