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Latitude: 50.5581 / 50°33'29"N
Longitude: -4.7943 / 4°47'39"W
OS Eastings: 202170
OS Northings: 76883
OS Grid: SX021768
Mapcode National: GBR ZW.VXN4
Mapcode Global: FRA 07VL.811
Plus Code: 9C2QH654+77
Entry Name: Tombchest of John Carne 1 Metre to South of South Aisle of Church of St James
Listing Date: 26 June 1987
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1116836
English Heritage Legacy ID: 351538
ID on this website: 101116836
Location: St Kews Church, St Kew, Cornwall, PL30
County: Cornwall
Civil Parish: St. Kew
Traditional County: Cornwall
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cornwall
Church of England Parish: St Kew
Church of England Diocese: Truro
Tagged with: Building
SX 07 NW ST KEW ST KEW
5/194 Tombchest of John Carne lm to south
- of south aisle of Church of
St. James
GV II
Tombchest. 1709. In memory of John Carne, gent, who died in 1709. Ashlar stone
chest with slate lid. Lid with incised panel with nowy-head at top and bottom and
well engraved inscription in upper and lower case lettering with serifs and coat of
arms below with pelican pecking its breast. Verse
'When I consider'd new Jerusalem
Wherem's reserv'd my Crown my diadem
Oh then I Long'd the same for to enjoy
And leave this world which doth my peace anoy
I come dear Lord the floods here rise
These troubled seas some nought but mire
My soul unto her Saviour flies
Farewell false world Heaven's my desire'.
Tombchest of high quality.
Listing NGR: SX0216876884
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