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Werret chest tomb 7.5 metres north of north east corner of War Memorial Lych Gate

A Grade II Listed Building in Yate, South Gloucestershire

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Latitude: 51.5433 / 51°32'35"N

Longitude: -2.4139 / 2°24'50"W

OS Eastings: 371389

OS Northings: 182787

OS Grid: ST713827

Mapcode National: GBR JZ.FTSH

Mapcode Global: VH95T.3GPS

Plus Code: 9C3VGHVP+8C

Entry Name: Werret chest tomb 7.5 metres north of north east corner of War Memorial Lych Gate

Listing Date: 5 June 1984

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1128755

English Heritage Legacy ID: 34846

ID on this website: 101128755

Location: St Mary's Church, Yate, South Gloucestershire, BS37

County: South Gloucestershire

Civil Parish: Yate

Built-Up Area: Yate

Traditional County: Gloucestershire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Gloucestershire

Church of England Parish: Yate

Church of England Diocese: Bristol

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ST 78 SW
7/264

YATE
CHURCH-ROAD (west side)
Werret chest tomb 7.5 metres north of north east corner of War Memorial Lych Gate

(Formerly listed as Werret Chest Tomb, 23 yards to south east of south porch of St Mary's Church)

GV
II
Chest tomb. Richard Werret, died 1793. Also Albert John Werret, died 1954 and Mary Ann Tratman, died 1968. Limestone ashlar. Central inscribed panel with enriched C-scroll surround; oval end panels; corner balusters; moulded plinth and cornice. The chest tombs represent a good collection of local and classical tomb forms and contribute greatly to the setting of the church.



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