Latitude: 51.3984 / 51°23'54"N
Longitude: -2.3061 / 2°18'21"W
OS Eastings: 378800
OS Northings: 166640
OS Grid: ST788666
Mapcode National: GBR 0QC.CRG
Mapcode Global: VH96M.Z36T
Plus Code: 9C3V9MXV+9H
Entry Name: Group of 4 Chest Tombs to South East of Lych Gate, Parish Church of St Swithun's
Listing Date: 19 October 1983
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1311923
English Heritage Legacy ID: 32214
ID on this website: 101311923
Location: St Swithun's Church, Bathford, Bath and North East Somerset, Somerset, BA1
County: Bath and North East Somerset
Civil Parish: Bathford
Built-Up Area: Bath
Traditional County: Somerset
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Somerset
Tagged with: Chest tomb
ST 7866-7966
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BATHFORD C.P.
CHURCH STREET
(South-east side)
Group of 4 chest tombs to south-east of lych-gate, Parish Church of St. Swithun's.
G.V.
II
4 chest tombs. Late C18th and early C19th. Ashlar. Panelled sides and
moulded cornice. (1) and (2) Fluted pilasters with paterae and decorative
frieze. Inscribed (illegible) panels. (3) 1810. Inscribed panels. (4) Mid-
late C18th. Carved foliage on corner pilasters; decorative frieze; central
oval panel. The chest tombs in Bathford churchyard represent a good and
extensive collection of classical, and traditional local tomb forms and contribute
greatly to the setting of the church.
Listing NGR: ST7880066640
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