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Hignell Chest Tomb in the Churchyard About 9 Metres East of Chancel of St John

A Grade II Listed Building in Aust, South Gloucestershire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5912 / 51°35'28"N

Longitude: -2.5751 / 2°34'30"W

OS Eastings: 360252

OS Northings: 188194

OS Grid: ST602881

Mapcode National: GBR JR.BWG1

Mapcode Global: VH882.98ZJ

Plus Code: 9C3VHCRF+FW

Entry Name: Hignell Chest Tomb in the Churchyard About 9 Metres East of Chancel of St John

Listing Date: 5 December 1984

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1321067

English Heritage Legacy ID: 35186

ID on this website: 101321067

Location: St John's Church, Elberton, South Gloucestershire, BS35

County: South Gloucestershire

Civil Parish: Aust

Traditional County: Gloucestershire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Gloucestershire

Church of England Parish: Elberton

Church of England Diocese: Bristol

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Description



ST 68 NW AUST ELBERTON

8/90 Hignell chest tomb in the
churchyard about 9 metres east
G.V. of chancel of Church of St. John

II

Chest tomb. Late C18. By Emett. Limestone. Flat top with moulded edge,
plain quarter balusters, moulded plinth, inscription panels on all sides, in
oval to north with rosettes in spandrels and indented pilaster decoration, to
Benjamin Hignell 1790 and other members of the family.


Listing NGR: ST6025288194

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