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Chest Tomb of Admiral Russell Approximately 18 Metres East of Parish Church of Canford Magna

A Grade II Listed Building in Merley, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.7889 / 50°47'20"N

Longitude: -1.9555 / 1°57'19"W

OS Eastings: 403233

OS Northings: 98815

OS Grid: SZ032988

Mapcode National: GBR 435.JDG

Mapcode Global: FRA 67S0.9Z1

Plus Code: 9C2WQ2QV+HR

Entry Name: Chest Tomb of Admiral Russell Approximately 18 Metres East of Parish Church of Canford Magna

Listing Date: 13 September 1995

Last Amended: 29 December 1995

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1275405

English Heritage Legacy ID: 412438

ID on this website: 101275405

Location: Canford Magna, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, Dorset, BH21

County: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Merley

Traditional County: Dorset

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Dorset

Church of England Parish: Canford Magna

Church of England Diocese: Salisbury

Tagged with: Chest tomb

Description


SZ0398
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POOLE
CANFORD MAGNA, Canford Magna
(East side)
Chest tomb of Admiral Russell approximately 18 metres east of Parish Church of Canford Magna

GV
II

Chest tomb. Dated 1821. Commemorates Admiral Russell, former
Commander of the North Sea Fleet. Limestone ashlar with iron
railings. A wide base with moulded plinth and top, and
railings all round with corner finials; inside, a rectangular
plinth with panelled sides and sunken ovals to the ends,
inscription, and an urn with swag on top.

Listing NGR: SZ0323398815

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