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Group of 4 Chest Tombs 6-15 Metres to South of South Porch of Church of St Mary

A Grade II Listed Building in Black Bourton, Oxfordshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7359 / 51°44'9"N

Longitude: -1.5864 / 1°35'11"W

OS Eastings: 428657

OS Northings: 204211

OS Grid: SP286042

Mapcode National: GBR 5TX.1RQ

Mapcode Global: VHC06.GM6M

Plus Code: 9C3WPCP7+9C

Entry Name: Group of 4 Chest Tombs 6-15 Metres to South of South Porch of Church of St Mary

Listing Date: 4 May 1989

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1053518

English Heritage Legacy ID: 253467

ID on this website: 101053518

Location: St Mary's Church, Black Bourton, West Oxfordshire, OX18

County: Oxfordshire

District: West Oxfordshire

Civil Parish: Black Bourton

Traditional County: Oxfordshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Oxfordshire

Church of England Parish: Black Bourton

Church of England Diocese: Oxford

Tagged with: Chest tomb

Description


SP2804-2904 CARTERTON AND BLACK BOURTON BURFORD ROAD (West side) Black Bourton 10/155 Group of 4 chest tombs 6-15m to S of S porch of Church of St. Mary

GV II Group of 4 chest tombs, all of limestone: 1) to Thomas Clark, 1804. Moulded base, flat cornice lid, recessed corners with square pilasters carrying carved reliefs of ornamental drapes. Inscription tablets are oval and have shallow relief carvings of cherub heads and foliage in spandrels. 2) to John Cox, 1827. Moulded base, flat cornice lid, recessed corners with square balusters, oval panels with worn inscriptions. 3) Late C17-C18 chest with illegible inscriptions, plain slab sides, and flat cornice lid with cyma recta moulding. 4) C18-early C19 chest with illegible inscriptions and canted west end. Plain slab sides, the north side incorporating moulded panel. Flat lid with chamfered lower edge.

Listing NGR: SP2865704211

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