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Hoakens Chest Tomb, in Churchyard 17 Metres North West of Tower, Church of St Peter and St Paul

A Grade II Listed Building in Charlton Horethorne, Somerset

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Latitude: 51.0062 / 51°0'22"N

Longitude: -2.4788 / 2°28'43"W

OS Eastings: 366500

OS Northings: 123090

OS Grid: ST665230

Mapcode National: GBR MW.JXFM

Mapcode Global: FRA 56PG.B3F

Plus Code: 9C3V2G4C+FF

Entry Name: Hoakens Chest Tomb, in Churchyard 17 Metres North West of Tower, Church of St Peter and St Paul

Listing Date: 15 February 1985

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1056368

English Heritage Legacy ID: 261774

ID on this website: 101056368

Location: St Peter and St Paul's Church, Charlton Horethorne, Somerset, DT9

County: Somerset

District: South Somerset

Civil Parish: Charlton Horethorne

Built-Up Area: Charlton Horethorne

Traditional County: Somerset

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Somerset

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CHARLTON HORETHORNE CP
MAIN R0AD (East side)
Hoakens Chest Tomb, in churchyard 17 metres North West of Tower, Church of St Peter and St Paul

GV II

Chest Tomb. Probably C17. Local stone; base buried, plain slab sides; heavy flat top with angled coving; the whole
being an unpointed wedge plan shape, not rectangular. No inscriptions visible on weathered flanks, but at the thinner
West end a probably later inscription reads 'Here lyeth the/body of Richard/ Hoakens he/dyed/ocl F ye 9 1760 AGED
72/years'.


Listing NGR: ST6650023090

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