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Group of 5 Chest Tombs Approximately 3.5 Metres South Vestry of Church of St Peter

A Grade II Listed Building in Dunchurch, Warwickshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.3372 / 52°20'14"N

Longitude: -1.2878 / 1°17'16"W

OS Eastings: 448622

OS Northings: 271255

OS Grid: SP486712

Mapcode National: GBR 7PL.K6X

Mapcode Global: VHCTX.MJK4

Plus Code: 9C4W8PP6+VV

Entry Name: Group of 5 Chest Tombs Approximately 3.5 Metres South Vestry of Church of St Peter

Listing Date: 3 July 1987

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1185432

English Heritage Legacy ID: 308692

ID on this website: 101185432

Location: St Peter's Church, Dunchurch, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV22

County: Warwickshire

District: Rugby

Civil Parish: Dunchurch

Built-Up Area: Dunchurch

Traditional County: Warwickshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Warwickshire

Church of England Parish: Dunchurch St Peter

Church of England Diocese: Coventry

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Description


DUNCHURCH THE SQUARE
SP4871 (North side)
11/50 Group of 5 chest tombs approx.
3.5m. S of vestry of Church of
St. Peter
GV II
Group of 5 chest tombs. Early C19, Moulded sandstone. All have moulded plinth
and top. Left: 1821 etc. Sides have 2 fielded shaped panels. Ogee stop-chamfered
corners. Inscriptions to William Sutton. Right: 1831 etc. Shallow pitched top.
Slate panels with carved arrow head ornament to each corner. Inscriptions to
Sarah Bowen etc. Inscribed 'Alcott, Rugby' at base. Tomb approx. 5m. south.
1835. Running foliage band to top and bottom, and square corner balusters with
leaf scroll panels. Sides divided into 2 by narrow moulded fielded panel.
Moulded top. Inscription to Thomas Sutton. Fourth and fifth tombs have 2 shallow
fielded panels and gadrooned corners. The fourth has inscription to the Mason
family.


Listing NGR: SP4862271255

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