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Lanyon Chest Tomb at Approximately 5 Metres North of West End of Church of Saint Morvah

A Grade II Listed Building in Morvah, Cornwall

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.1621 / 50°9'43"N

Longitude: -5.6387 / 5°38'19"W

OS Eastings: 140225

OS Northings: 35453

OS Grid: SW402354

Mapcode National: GBR DXG7.VB8

Mapcode Global: VH058.66X3

Plus Code: 9C2P5966+RG

Entry Name: Lanyon Chest Tomb at Approximately 5 Metres North of West End of Church of Saint Morvah

Listing Date: 7 September 1988

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1144351

English Heritage Legacy ID: 70529

ID on this website: 101144351

Location: The Church of St Briget of Sweden, Morvah, Cornwall, TR20

County: Cornwall

Civil Parish: Morvah

Traditional County: Cornwall

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cornwall

Church of England Parish: Pendeen

Church of England Diocese: Truro

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Description


MORVAH MORVAH
SW 43 NW
3/188 Lanyon chest tomb at approximately
- 5 metres north of west end of
Church of Saint Morvah
GV II
Chest tomb. C18. To the wife of John Lanyon of Lanyon in the parish of Maddern,
daughter of Mathias Andrew, died 1769 aged 61 and John Lanyon, died 1784 aged 92.
Granite ashlar chest with moulded granite lid with incised slate insert. Rectangular
on plan.


Listing NGR: SW4022535453

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