Unidentified Chest Tomb, In Churchyard 6 Metres South Of Porch, Church Of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 May 1985. Chest tomb.

Unidentified Chest Tomb, In Churchyard 6 Metres South Of Porch, Church Of St Mary

WRENN ID
south-chancel-ivy
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Somerset
Country
England
Date first listed
17 May 1985
Type
Chest tomb
Source
Historic England listing

Description

ST2229 KINGSTON ST MARY CP

KINGSTON ST MARY VILLAGE 12/115 Unidentified chest tomb, in churchyard 6 metres South of porch, Church of St Mary

GV II

Chest tomb. C17. Sandstone, alabaster sections and blue lias panels. Steeply pitched ledger top, dentil moulded cornice, frieze carved with swags and drops moulded architrave, divided into 2 bays on North and South fronts with semi-circular headed sroded blue lias panels, alabaster winged cherubs in spandrels with central alabaster drapes, East and West ends 'en bombe' with carved palms West, skull and cross bones East. It would seem that the frieze and cornice have at some time been painted as traces of brown pigment remain. Poor condition at time of survey (March 1984). (Photographs in NMR).

Listing NGR: ST2228429693

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