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Sowden Chest Tomb About 5 Metres East of the Transept of the Church of St Catherine of Alexandria

A Grade II Listed Building in Whitestone, Devon

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.7377 / 50°44'15"N

Longitude: -3.6044 / 3°36'15"W

OS Eastings: 286881

OS Northings: 94349

OS Grid: SX868943

Mapcode National: GBR QQ.RX6Z

Mapcode Global: FRA 37B4.9M5

Plus Code: 9C2RP9QW+36

Entry Name: Sowden Chest Tomb About 5 Metres East of the Transept of the Church of St Catherine of Alexandria

Listing Date: 4 September 1986

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1216462

English Heritage Legacy ID: 401871

ID on this website: 101216462

Location: St Catherines Church, Whitestone, Teignbridge, Devon, EX4

County: Devon

District: Teignbridge

Civil Parish: Whitestone

Traditional County: Devon

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon

Church of England Parish: Whitestone with Oldridge

Church of England Diocese: Exeter

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Description


WHITESTONE CHURCH TOWN
SX 89 SE

4/112 Sowdon chest tomb about 5m east of
- the transept of the Church of
St Catherine of Alexandria

GV II

Chest tomb. Late C17. Brecchia chest with grey limestone chamfered lid with
inscription commemorating Henry Sowdon, d. 1679 and others. 2 line verse below first
inscription.
An early chest tomb with an interesting combination of stones.


Listing NGR: SX8685994357

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