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Group of three chest tombs approximately 10 metres south of Church of St. Laurence

A Grade II Listed Building in Warborough, Oxfordshire

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Latitude: 51.6383 / 51°38'17"N

Longitude: -1.1358 / 1°8'8"W

OS Eastings: 459904

OS Northings: 193625

OS Grid: SU599936

Mapcode National: GBR 90N.7P3

Mapcode Global: VHCYH.82FY

Plus Code: 9C3WJVQ7+8M

Entry Name: Group of three chest tombs approximately 10 metres south of Church of St. Laurence

Listing Date: 14 May 1986

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1181163

English Heritage Legacy ID: 248180

ID on this website: 101181163

Location: St Lawrence's Church, Warborough, South Oxfordshire, OX10

County: Oxfordshire

District: South Oxfordshire

Civil Parish: Warborough

Built-Up Area: Warborough

Traditional County: Oxfordshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Oxfordshire

Church of England Parish: Warborough

Church of England Diocese: Oxford

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This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 04/12/2020

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WARBOROUGH
THAME ROAD (east side)
Group of three chest tombs approximately 10 metres south of Church of St. Laurence

(Formerly listed as Group of three chest tombs approximately 10 metres south of Church of St. Lawrence)

GV
II
Three chest tombs. Late C18. Limestone. All tombs have flat tops with moulded edges, and the sides have fielded panels. Inscriptions on panels are now illegible but the largest tomb (approximately 2m. by 3m.) has an inscription on the cover commemorating Thomas Blackall (died 1779), who lived at Court Farmhouse (q.v.) and is said to have weighed 32 stone.

Listing NGR: SU5990493625

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