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Chest Tomb at Approximately 5 Metres South of Church of St Stedian

A Grade II Listed Building in Stithians, Cornwall

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.1906 / 50°11'26"N

Longitude: -5.1799 / 5°10'47"W

OS Eastings: 173116

OS Northings: 37121

OS Grid: SW731371

Mapcode National: GBR Z6.44FT

Mapcode Global: FRA 081J.7S8

Plus Code: 9C2P5RRC+62

Entry Name: Chest Tomb at Approximately 5 Metres South of Church of St Stedian

Listing Date: 17 June 1988

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1162146

English Heritage Legacy ID: 66261

ID on this website: 101162146

Location: St Stythian's Church, Hendra, Cornwall, TR3

County: Cornwall

Civil Parish: Stithians

Built-Up Area: Stithians

Traditional County: Cornwall

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cornwall

Church of England Parish: Stithians

Church of England Diocese: Truro

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Description


SW 73 NW STITHIANS STITHIANS

2/275 Chest tomb at approximately
- 5 metres south of
Church of St Stedian

GV II


Chest tomb. C18. Dressed granite monolithic sides and lid. Rectangular on plan.
The chest has a chamfered plinth and the sides have panels with torus-moulded borders
and hearts in relief. There appears to be no inscription. A plain panel at one end
may have been fitted with an inscribed slate.


Listing NGR: SW7311637121

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