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Latitude: 53.2388 / 53°14'19"N
Longitude: -2.9951 / 2°59'42"W
OS Eastings: 333681
OS Northings: 371765
OS Grid: SJ336717
Mapcode National: GBR 7ZJZ.CQ
Mapcode Global: WH87Z.YVXG
Plus Code: 9C5V62Q3+GW
Entry Name: Tombchest of William Briscoe (Died 1723) and Others, 4 Metres West of Priest's Door to St Michael's Church
Listing Date: 10 October 1985
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1130547
English Heritage Legacy ID: 55689
ID on this website: 101130547
Location: St Michael's Church, Shotwick, Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, CH1
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Civil Parish: Puddington
Traditional County: Cheshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cheshire
Church of England Parish: Shotwick St Michael
Church of England Diocese: Chester
Tagged with: Chest tomb
SJ 37 SW SHOTWICK C.P. THE VILLAGE
(North Side)
3/43 Tombchest of William
Briscoe (died 1723) and
others, 4m west of
priest's door to
St Michael's Church.
GV II
Tombchest: dated 1723. Ashlar buff sandstone. Rectangular tombchest
on chamfered plinth with 2 fielded panels on the long sides, one on
the short sides. Cyma-moulded cornice to top slab, the upper surface
of which has a long inscription, in a semi-circular headed border, to
William Briscoe, his wife, brother and sister-in-law, in good serifed
script.
Given the similarity to the item 3/44 the chest, apart from the top
slab, the remainder may date to c1764.
Listing NGR: SJ3369071762
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