Description

CHIPPENHAM

ST9273SW MARKET PLACE
930-1/10/126 (East side)
Row of 5 chest tombs approximately
2m to east of Church of St Andrew

GV II

Row of 5 chest tombs close to the east wall of the chancel.
Late C18.
i) Approx 4m from the south-east corner of the chancel.
Cyma-moulded flat top with cornice and entablature, fluted
pilasters articulating 2 ogee-based shields with foliate tops
to the sides, a shield to the west end and scrolled carving to
the east end.
ii) Approx 2m from the east wall of the chancel. One date,
1792 is legible. Plinth; stepped barrel top with a reeded
edge; recessed oval panels, those to the sides with foliate
spandrels; reeded rounded corners.
iii) Approx 2m from the east wall of the chancel. Flat moulded
top; raised oval panels to sides, ogee-based shield to the
west end and a small domed vertical oval framed in scroll
carving to the east end.
iv) Approx 2m to east of north corner of the chancel. Similar
to (iii) above, with an oval panel to the east end.
v) Approx 4m to the north-east of the chancel. Similar to
(iii) above, with a plain west end.

Listing NGR: ST9230473225

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26558344

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Recommended Books

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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living