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Pair of Chest Tombs with Iron Railings, One Immediately North of the Vestry, the Other About 2 Metres North East of Vestry of the Church of St John the Baptist

A Grade II Listed Building in Bishopsteignton, Devon

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.5512 / 50°33'4"N

Longitude: -3.5384 / 3°32'18"W

OS Eastings: 291111

OS Northings: 73512

OS Grid: SX911735

Mapcode National: GBR P1.29X7

Mapcode Global: FRA 37GL.Z78

Plus Code: 9C2RHF26+FM

Entry Name: Pair of Chest Tombs with Iron Railings, One Immediately North of the Vestry, the Other About 2 Metres North East of Vestry of the Church of St John the Baptist

Listing Date: 2 December 1988

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1333913

English Heritage Legacy ID: 85683

ID on this website: 101333913

Location: St John the Baptist's Church, Bishopsteignton, Teignbridge, Devon, TQ14

County: Devon

District: Teignbridge

Civil Parish: Bishopsteignton

Built-Up Area: Bishopsteignton

Traditional County: Devon

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon

Church of England Parish: Bishopsteignton St John the Baptist

Church of England Diocese: Exeter

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BISHOPSTEIGNTON CHURCH ROAD, Bishopsteignton
SX 9073-9173

13/21 Pair of chest tombs with iron
- railings, one immediately north of
the vestry, the other about 2
metres north east of vestry of the
Church of St John the Baptist


GV II

Pair of 2 chest tombs with railings. Early C19. Freestone. The western chest has a
coped lid (inscription illegible) and ornate railings with bud finials ; ornamental
corner standards with similar, larger finials. The northern chest is pilastered,
inscription commemorates Sarah Quinton, wife of Rear Admiral Quinton, died 1837.
Iron railings with diamond finials and columnar corner standards with urn finials
(one missing).


Listing NGR: SX9111273514

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