Henry Branson Chest Tomb In Churchyard About 5 Metres South East Of Chancel Church Of The Holy Cross is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 February 1986. Chest tomb.
Henry Branson Chest Tomb In Churchyard About 5 Metres South East Of Chancel Church Of The Holy Cross
- WRENN ID
- idle-nave-crimson
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 21 February 1986
- Type
- Chest tomb
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
THORNFALCON CP CHURCH LANE (North side) ST22SE
5/140 Henry Branson chest tomb in churchyard about 5 m south-east of chancel, Church of the Holy Cross -
GV II
Chest tomb. Early C19. Unusual unidentified stone. Flat topped, rectangular with octagonal piers at each corner, chamfered plinth, about one m high and 1.75 m across. Semi-circular headed bays east and west ends, large depressed segmental headed bays north and south fronts, all with rusticated voussoirs reminiscent of bridges, and all much obscured with ivy at time of survey (November 1984). Inscribed east and west ends illegibly, north side possibly blank, south side name of Henry Branson Builder prominent. An unusual design for a chest tomb.
Listing NGR: ST2835223907
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