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Tombchest of J Lawers and Headstone of J Stephens, 7 Metres to North of North Aisle of Church of St Nonna

A Grade II Listed Building in Altarnun, Cornwall

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.6048 / 50°36'17"N

Longitude: -4.5129 / 4°30'46"W

OS Eastings: 222279

OS Northings: 81353

OS Grid: SX222813

Mapcode National: GBR NC.CBLY

Mapcode Global: FRA 17FG.PNH

Plus Code: 9C2QJF3P+WR

Entry Name: Tombchest of J Lawers and Headstone of J Stephens, 7 Metres to North of North Aisle of Church of St Nonna

Listing Date: 23 November 1988

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1138153

English Heritage Legacy ID: 68270

ID on this website: 101138153

Location: St Nun's Church, Altarnun, Cornwall, PL15

County: Cornwall

Civil Parish: Altarnun

Traditional County: Cornwall

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cornwall

Church of England Parish: Altarnon with Bolventor

Church of England Diocese: Truro

Tagged with: Tombstone Chest tomb

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Description


ALTARNUN ALTARNUN
SX 28 SW
4/51 Tombchest of J Lawers and headstone
- of J Stephens, 7 metres to north of
north aisle of Church of St Nonna

GV II

Tombchest and headstone. 1745 and 1786.
Tombchest in memory of John Lawers who died in 1745 and son John (1754). Stone
rubble chest with rectangular slate lid. Inscribed in serifs, italics and script.
Marginal inscription. Central panel decorated with incised angel blowing trumpet and
verse below. Signed Christopher Clist.
4 metres to west, headstone of Jane, wife of John Stephens, 1786. Slate rectangular
headstone inscribed in upper and lower case lettering with serifs. Verse.


Listing NGR: SX2227981353

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