Parsons Chest Tomb, Surrounding Railings, Wall And Adjacent Doorway, In Churchyard 32 Metres North Of Church Of St Peter And St Paul is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 February 1985. Tomb.
Parsons Chest Tomb, Surrounding Railings, Wall And Adjacent Doorway, In Churchyard 32 Metres North Of Church Of St Peter And St Paul
- WRENN ID
- inner-kitchen-rain
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 February 1985
- Type
- Tomb
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
ST6623 8/39
CHARLTON HORETHORNE CP MAIN ROAD (East side) Parsons Chest Tomb, surrounding railings, wall and adjacent doorway, in churchyard 32 metres North of Church of St Peter and St Paul
GV II
Chest tomb. Early C19. Ham stone, with adjacent rubble walls with ashlar dressings; wrought iron railings. Chest tomb cruciform plan; moulded base on step; panelled sides; hipped top with decorated gables, ridge in form of latin cross. Commerorates George Parsons 1784 - 1845 and other members of the family from the nearby Manor House (qv). Railings about 1.5 metres high with wrought points, on low ashlar stone base, to South and East of tomb : to North and East the boundary walls of the churchyard, about 2.5 metres high with clay tile coping : adjacent to North West corner of enclosure a moulded 4-centre arched doorway, possibly C17, with C19 studded boarded door leading into Manor House garden sufficient of North wall included in this item to protect this doorway.
Listing NGR: ST6651523113
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