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2 Thomas Chest Tombs Approximately 5 Metres East of Church of St Michael

A Grade II Listed Building in Poughill, Devon

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.8643 / 50°51'51"N

Longitude: -3.6257 / 3°37'32"W

OS Eastings: 285691

OS Northings: 108457

OS Grid: SS856084

Mapcode National: GBR LB.TTHZ

Mapcode Global: FRA 369T.7BS

Plus Code: 9C2RV97F+PP

Entry Name: 2 Thomas Chest Tombs Approximately 5 Metres East of Church of St Michael

Listing Date: 4 November 1985

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1250757

English Heritage Legacy ID: 433216

ID on this website: 101250757

Location: St Michael's Church, Poughill, Mid Devon, EX17

County: Devon

District: Mid Devon

Civil Parish: Poughill

Traditional County: Devon

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon

Church of England Parish: Poughill St Michael and All Angels

Church of England Diocese: Exeter

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Description


POUGHILL POUGHILL
SS 80 NE
7/207
- 2 Thomas chest tombs
approximately 5 metres east of
Church of St Michael
GV
II

2 adjacent tombstones. 1 c.1807 in memory of Robert Thomas, d.1807, with mid-C19
area railings, the other c.1893 in memory of Mary Thomas, d.1893. Former has plain
brick sides and inscribed plain flat lid of Portland stone, and is enclosed with
cast iron spear railings set in volcanic trap coping and with bulbous corner posts
with vase finials. Latter is Portland stone: rectangular in plan on moulded base
with soffit-moulded lid and low pitched top, it has plain sides and is inscribed on
south side.


Listing NGR: SS8569108457

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