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Morgan Bale Tomb About 3 Yards East of Church of St Mary

A Grade II* Listed Building in Shipton-under-Wychwood, Oxfordshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8598 / 51°51'35"N

Longitude: -1.595 / 1°35'41"W

OS Eastings: 427989

OS Northings: 217991

OS Grid: SP279179

Mapcode National: GBR 5SB.CKC

Mapcode Global: VHBZM.9JN4

Plus Code: 9C3WVC54+W2

Entry Name: Morgan Bale Tomb About 3 Yards East of Church of St Mary

Listing Date: 19 December 1986

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1182707

English Heritage Legacy ID: 251761

ID on this website: 101182707

Location: St Mary's Church, Shipton-under-Wychwood, West Oxfordshire, OX7

County: Oxfordshire

District: West Oxfordshire

Civil Parish: Shipton-under-Wychwood

Built-Up Area: Shipton under Wychwood

Traditional County: Oxfordshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Oxfordshire

Church of England Parish: Shipton-under-Wychwood

Church of England Diocese: Oxford

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Description


SHIPTON-UNDER-WYCHWOOD CHURCH STREET
SP 2617-2717
7/48 Morgan Bale-Tomb about
3 yards east of
- Church of St Mary
GV II*
Bale-tomb. C18. Ashlar, enriched in high relief carving. Unusual 'double-decker'
type with large fluted bale capping. Foliage carving. Four swagged corner piers.
Fielded panels; gadrooned band above first level. Henry Morgan died 1727, Rose
Morgan, his daughter-in-law in 1734 and Robert his son in 1759. The best in the
churchyard.


Listing NGR: SP2798917991

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