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Latitude: 50.9416 / 50°56'29"N
Longitude: -3.3162 / 3°18'58"W
OS Eastings: 307623
OS Northings: 116616
OS Grid: ST076166
Mapcode National: GBR LR.NTZW
Mapcode Global: FRA 36YM.7WZ
Entry Name: Wicare Chest Tomb Approximately 13 Metres South East of Aisle of Church of St Mary
Listing Date: 17 March 1988
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1106467
English Heritage Legacy ID: 95878
Location: Burlescombe, Mid Devon, Devon, EX16
County: Devon
District: Mid Devon
Civil Parish: Burlescombe
Traditional County: Devon
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon
Church of England Parish: Burlescombe St Mary
Church of England Diocese: Exeter
BURLESCOMBE BURLESCOMBE
ST 01 NE
5/27 Wicare chest tomb approximately 13
- metres south-east of aisle of
Church of St Mary
GV II
Chest tomb. Dated 1638 in memory of Peter Wicare. Hamstone ashlar. Chest tomb
with a flat soffit-moulded lid, and plain sides, it sits on a moulded plinth. The
southern long side is inscribed with neat Roman serif capitals and records the death
of Peter Wicare in 1638.
Listing NGR: ST0762816614
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