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5 Table Tombs 5-10 Metres East and South East of South Porch (Clift, Hearn, Crode, Henvill, Defaced)

A Grade II* Listed Building in Netherbury, Dorset

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.7921 / 50°47'31"N

Longitude: -2.7528 / 2°45'9"W

OS Eastings: 347037

OS Northings: 99444

OS Grid: SY470994

Mapcode National: GBR MJ.ZDD7

Mapcode Global: FRA 5730.5C2

Plus Code: 9C2VQ6RW+VV

Entry Name: 5 Table Tombs 5-10 Metres East and South East of South Porch (Clift, Hearn, Crode, Henvill, Defaced)

Listing Date: 31 July 1984

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1216096

English Heritage Legacy ID: 401419

ID on this website: 101216096

Location: St Mary's Church, Netherbury, Dorset, DT6

County: Dorset

Civil Parish: Netherbury

Built-Up Area: Netherbury

Traditional County: Dorset

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Dorset

Church of England Parish: Netherbury St Mary

Church of England Diocese: Salisbury

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Description


ST 4699/4799 NETHERBURY TOWER HILL

10/166 5 Table-Tombs 5-10
metres east and
south-east of
South Porch (Clift,
Hearn, Crode,
Henvill, defaced)

GV II*

Table-Tombs, stone with moulded cornices, unless otherwise described.
1) "Here lieth the body of William Clift ..." died 1755. Aged 50
years. His wife died 1779. Fielded-panel pilaster corners with
heads and skull-and-crossbones in top panels. 2) White limestone.
"Here lieth the body of Daniel Hearn of Kershay, Gent." died 1715,
aged 40. Curtained, wavy centre panel with cherub at top. Rosette
with sunflower garlands in side panels. Carved coats of arms in
cartouches: 3 swans and a chevron (west face). skull-and-crossbones
(east face). 3) "sacred to the memory of Mary, wife of Thomas Crode,
who died Nov 17th 1772, aged 60. She was the surviving daughter of
John Hearn of Mangerton, Gentleman, who died Anno 1729. Aged 52".
Later inscriptions added to Thomas Crode, died 1789, and Catherine
Hull, died 1814. Coat of arms on west face, with further inscriptions.
Skull-and-crossbones on east face, with further inscriptions.
4) "In memory of John, son of Richd Henvill Gent" died 1702.
Inscription deteriorates. Bolection-moulded panels, rounded ends with
same panels. Coat of arms on east end. Hipped top block. 5) Much
defaced top stone and main side panels, characterized by carved
figure in relief, in side panels north, one male, one female.
Source: R.C.H.M. Dorset I, p 172, col 1.


Listing NGR: SY4703799444

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