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Group of 11 Brick Chest Tombs to South of Chancel of Church of St Laurence

A Grade II Listed Building in Ramsgate, Kent

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3374 / 51°20'14"N

Longitude: 1.4018 / 1°24'6"E

OS Eastings: 637038

OS Northings: 165303

OS Grid: TR370653

Mapcode National: GBR X0L.173

Mapcode Global: VHMCW.7NX4

Plus Code: 9F338CP2+WP

Entry Name: Group of 11 Brick Chest Tombs to South of Chancel of Church of St Laurence

Listing Date: 4 February 1988

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1336666

English Heritage Legacy ID: 171853

ID on this website: 101336666

Location: Church of St Laurence the Martyr, Nethercourt, Thanet, Kent, CT11

County: Kent

District: Thanet

Civil Parish: Ramsgate

Built-Up Area: Ramsgate

Traditional County: Kent

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Kent

Tagged with: Chest tomb

Description


RAMSGATE HIGH STREET TR 3765 SW ST. LAWRENCE (north-west side) 7/220 Group of 11 brick chest tombs to south of chancel of Church of St. Laurence GV II Group of 11 brick chest tombs. Pettit Gold, d.1801, and family. Built into the footpath wall, with simple top slab. The inscription still retains the original gold coloured paint, a pun on the name of the family. Robert Ticknor, d.1711, adjacent to the Church. Moulded stone top slab, inscribed and with Death's head and palm frond motifs. The other chests are of varying size and height with inscriptions (often illegible) in either moulded stone top slabs or heavy crude marble slabs, all mid C18.

Listing NGR: TR3703865303

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