Description

HAWKESBURY C.P. HAWKESBURY
ST 78 NE
4/111 Group of 9 Chest Tombs
to east and south-east
of Chancel of the Church of
St Mary the Virgin

G.V. II

9 Chest tombs. Late C17th - early C19th. Ashlar with panelled sides and
cornice; some have 'lyre ends' and some with highly decorative carving;
particularly in south-east of the group. John Bence, 1674 (struck by lightening).
The chest tombs form a good collection of classical and local tomb forms
and contribute greatly to the setting of the church.

Listing NGR: ST7684186920

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26422262

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