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4 Chest Tombs 25 and 30 Yards South West of Porch of Church of St Peter

A Grade II Listed Building in Upper Slaughter, Gloucestershire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.9071 / 51°54'25"N

Longitude: -1.7763 / 1°46'34"W

OS Eastings: 415486

OS Northings: 223193

OS Grid: SP154231

Mapcode National: GBR 4Q6.FPZ

Mapcode Global: VHB1W.5B9D

Plus Code: 9C3WW64F+RF

Entry Name: 4 Chest Tombs 25 and 30 Yards South West of Porch of Church of St Peter

Listing Date: 16 July 1986

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1237766

English Heritage Legacy ID: 415057

ID on this website: 101237766

Location: St Peter's Church, Upper Slaughter, Cotswold, Gloucestershire, GL54

County: Gloucestershire

District: Cotswold

Civil Parish: Upper Slaughter

Traditional County: Gloucestershire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Gloucestershire

Church of England Parish: Upper Slaughter St Peter

Church of England Diocese: Gloucester

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Description


UPPER SLAUGHTER GENERAL
SP 1523
9/177 4 Chest Tombs 25 & 30
- yards SW of Porch of
Church of St Peter
GV II

4 chest tombs. Early C19. Local type. Ashlar with fluted corner pilasters, the
two tombs furthest from church (c & d) with oval panels to carved husk decoration;
stepped capping with roll-ridge (residual bale).
a) William Cook, died 1831
b) Sarah Cook, died 1835
c) Thomas Loc, died 1821
d) William Loc, died 1838

These chest tombs are prominent in the churchyard, which otherwise has C17 and
C18 headstones, and of good design. Only one was damaged at time of resurvey
(1981).

Listing NGR: SP1548623193

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