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Group of 17 Chest Tombs to South of South Porch of the Church of St Mary the Virgin

A Grade II Listed Building in Hawkesbury, South Gloucestershire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5806 / 51°34'50"N

Longitude: -2.3361 / 2°20'9"W

OS Eastings: 376809

OS Northings: 186911

OS Grid: ST768869

Mapcode National: GBR 0N0.XWJ

Mapcode Global: VH95N.GJCP

Plus Code: 9C3VHMJ7+6H

Entry Name: Group of 17 Chest Tombs to South of South Porch of the Church of St Mary the Virgin

Listing Date: 10 November 1983

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1155714

English Heritage Legacy ID: 34330

ID on this website: 101155714

Location: St Mary's Church, Hawkesbury, South Gloucestershire, GL9

County: South Gloucestershire

Civil Parish: Hawkesbury

Traditional County: Gloucestershire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Gloucestershire

Church of England Parish: Hawkesbury St Mary

Church of England Diocese: Gloucester

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Description


HAWKESBURY C.P. HAWKESBURY
ST 78 NE
4/117 Group of 17 Chest Tombs
to south of south porch
of the Church of St Mary
the Virgin

G.V. II

17 Chest Tombs. Early C18th to early C19th. Ashlar, panelled sides, some with
corner balusters and some with 'lyre ends', various forms of carved decoration
including swags, putti and pilasters; memento mori. The chest tombs form a
good collection of classical and local tomb forms and contribute greatly to
the setting of the church.


Listing NGR: ST7680986911

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