Chest Tomb To Thomas Heale Junior, In Churchyard 14 Metres South Of South Chapel, Church Of St Michael is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 November 1984. A Early Modern Chest tomb.

Chest Tomb To Thomas Heale Junior, In Churchyard 14 Metres South Of South Chapel, Church Of St Michael

WRENN ID
weathered-cellar-tallow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Somerset
Country
England
Date first listed
16 November 1984
Type
Chest tomb
Period
Early Modern
Source
Historic England listing

Description

ST75SE BUCKLAND DINHAM CP THE CROSS (East side) 4/126 Chest tomb to Thomas Heale Junior, in churchyard 14 metres South of South chapel, Church of St. Michael -

GV II

Chest tomb to Thomas Heale Junior. C17. Dressed stone, 3 shallow semi-circular head niches to each side of chest, slightly emphasised keystones and imposts; inscriptions in each; similar niche to each end. Decayed slab top, moulded around edges. Inscription in niche on east corner of south side reads:- "My Babes That Died Not Long Before Shall Raise And Reign For Ever More". Centre panel reads:- "My Life Unto My Friends Is Lost Yet To Me Is Found, It Was Brought From Bed Unto This Ground ......". Panel to west reads:- "Here Lieth The Body Of Thomas Heale Junior Who Departed This Life The 26th ......". Remainder of inscriptions obscured by raised ground level, much decayed.

Listing NGR: ST7550651244

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