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Group of 3 Chest Tombs, 2 to Arnatt Family, in Churchyard of St Mary's, Circa 15 Metres to East of North Vestry

A Grade II Listed Building in Bampton, Oxfordshire

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Latitude: 51.7279 / 51°43'40"N

Longitude: -1.5483 / 1°32'53"W

OS Eastings: 431295

OS Northings: 203341

OS Grid: SP312033

Mapcode National: GBR 5TY.RC6

Mapcode Global: VHC07.3TVR

Plus Code: 9C3WPFH2+5M

Entry Name: Group of 3 Chest Tombs, 2 to Arnatt Family, in Churchyard of St Mary's, Circa 15 Metres to East of North Vestry

Listing Date: 4 May 1989

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1053561

English Heritage Legacy ID: 253370

ID on this website: 101053561

Location: St Mary's Church, Bampton, West Oxfordshire, OX18

County: Oxfordshire

District: West Oxfordshire

Civil Parish: Bampton

Built-Up Area: Bampton

Traditional County: Oxfordshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Oxfordshire

Church of England Parish: Bampton with Clanfield

Church of England Diocese: Oxford

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Description


This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 12/09/2011


SP3003-3103
13/60


BAMPTON
CHURCH CLOSE
(South-west side)
Group of 3 chest tombs, 2 to
Arnatt family, in churchyard
of St. Mary's, c.l5m to E of
N vestry


GV
II

Group of 3 chest tombs, comprising: a) matching pair of tombs to Arnatt family
of Lew, both of limestone, with moulded bases and cornice lids, shallow tops,
simple pilasters, and moulded end panels. One has inscriptions to Jonathan
Arnatt 1844 and Joseph Arnatt 1834. The other has inscriptions to Jonathan
Arnatt 1799 and Elizabeth Arnatt 1779, with carved floral trails and lead
lettering. Tombs are surrounded by low stone base of former enclosure, the
railings now missing. b) a late C18 tomb with illegible inscriptions. Of
limestone ashlar with moulded cornice lid. North side has winged cherub head
over inscription panel, and flanking panels with carved foliage scrolls. Later
south panel with flanking guilloche ornament.


Listing NGR: SP3129503341

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