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Two Chest Tombs in Churchyard of St Mary's Circa 5 Metres to North West of North Transept

A Grade II Listed Building in Bampton, Oxfordshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7279 / 51°43'40"N

Longitude: -1.5489 / 1°32'55"W

OS Eastings: 431255

OS Northings: 203343

OS Grid: SP312033

Mapcode National: GBR 5TY.R6S

Mapcode Global: VHC07.3TJQ

Plus Code: 9C3WPFH2+5F

Entry Name: Two Chest Tombs in Churchyard of St Mary's Circa 5 Metres to North West of North Transept

Listing Date: 4 May 1989

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1053564

English Heritage Legacy ID: 253379

ID on this website: 101053564

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


SP3003-3103 BAMPTON CHURCH CLOSE
(South-west side)
13/69 Two chest tombs in Churchyard
of St. Mary's c.5m to NW of N
transept

GV II
Two chest tombs, both of limestone ashlar. 1) early C19 with illegible
inscriptions. Moulded base, cornice lid and top; moulded inscription panels;
panelled pilasters. Top is damaged. 2) late C18, also with illegible
inscriptions. Short, upright chest with moulded base, cornice lid, fluted
pilasters and moulded panels. End panels have arched tops with rosettes in
spandrels. On top of chest is an elegant fluted urn, with lid, on a moulded and
stepped base. Chest is set on stone base with missing railings.


Listing NGR: SP3125703342

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