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Row of 4 Chest Tombs Approximately 3 Metres to North East of Church of St Andrew

A Grade II Listed Building in Chippenham, Wiltshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4581 / 51°27'29"N

Longitude: -2.1123 / 2°6'44"W

OS Eastings: 392294

OS Northings: 173241

OS Grid: ST922732

Mapcode National: GBR 2SJ.DSX

Mapcode Global: VH96C.BMP2

Plus Code: 9C3VFV5Q+63

Entry Name: Row of 4 Chest Tombs Approximately 3 Metres to North East of Church of St Andrew

Listing Date: 16 September 1996

Last Amended: 9 December 1997

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1267991

English Heritage Legacy ID: 462340

ID on this website: 101267991

Location: St Andrew's Church, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15

County: Wiltshire

Civil Parish: Chippenham

Built-Up Area: Chippenham

Traditional County: Wiltshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Wiltshire

Church of England Parish: Chippenham with Tytherton Lucas

Church of England Diocese: Bristol

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Description


ST 9273 SW CHIPPENHAM MARKET PLACE
(East side)
930-1/10/125
Row of 4 chest tombs
approximately 3m to north-
east of Church of St Andrew

GV II


Row of 4 chest tombs. C18.
i) Approx 2m east of the vestry. Plinth; moulded flat top; ogee-based shields with roll edges, one to each end, 2 to the sides articulated by pilasters with raised and field panels. Eroded top.
ii) Approx 2m east of the vestry. Similar to i) above.
iii) Approx 3m north-east of the vestry. Early C18. Egg-and-dart moulding to raised and fielded panels, square to the centres of the sides flanked by similar narrow panels. Similar panels to the sides.
iv) Approx 7m north-east of the vestry. Late C18. No plinth, plain recessed panels; stepped barrel top with broad vertical reeding tapering toward the ridge. Illegible inscriptions,

Listing NGR: ST9229473241

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