Description

CHARLTON KINGS

SO9620SW CHURCH STREET
630-1/36/28 (South West side)
14/12/83 Three chest tombs approximately 12
metres to north of Church of St Mary
(Formerly Listed as:
CHURCH STREET
(South West side)
Thomas Smith Tomb, 20 yards north of
centre of Church of St Mary)
(Formerly Listed as:
CHURCH STREET
(South West side)
William Finch tomb, 20 yds north of
nave wall of Church of St Mary)

GV II

3 tomb chests: altar-type tomb to William Finch (d.1819); tea
caddy type tomb to Thomas Smith (d.1829) and Margaret his wife
(d.1803); and early C19 chest tomb. Stone. Finch tomb has
shaped plinth, clasping fluted pilasters, raised rectangular
inscription panel, frieze, cornice and shallow pyramidal cap.
Smith tomb has clasping fluted pilasters, enriched frieze and
oval memorial tablets, tented capping with iron urn on top.
Chest tomb has shaped plinth, clasping fluted pilasters,
fielded inscription panel with beading and worn inscription,
surmounting slab has cavetto under-moulding.

Listing NGR: SO9644220465

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26666265

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Recommended Books

• 
  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990