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Church of St Michael Bale Tomb Approximately 2 Metres East of Porch

A Grade II Listed Building in Letcombe Bassett, Oxfordshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.562 / 51°33'43"N

Longitude: -1.4622 / 1°27'43"W

OS Eastings: 437379

OS Northings: 184924

OS Grid: SU373849

Mapcode National: GBR 6YJ.34H

Mapcode Global: VHC11.LZWZ

Plus Code: 9C3WHG6Q+Q4

Entry Name: Church of St Michael Bale Tomb Approximately 2 Metres East of Porch

Listing Date: 11 December 1985

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1253891

English Heritage Legacy ID: 437216

ID on this website: 101253891

Location: Letcombe Bassett, Vale of White Horse, Oxfordshire, OX12

County: Oxfordshire

District: Vale of White Horse

Civil Parish: Letcombe Bassett

Traditional County: Berkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Oxfordshire

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Description


LETCOMBE BASSETT
SU38SE
10/111 Church of St. Michael. Bale
tomb approx 2 metres east
of porch

GV II


Bale tomb. Inscription, 1690. Limestone ashlar. Provincial Baroque. Moulded
plinth and cornice, fluting to bale. Blind panels to sides flank central panel
with low relief carving of wigged head and draped surround. Illegible
inscriptions to end panels which have scalloped shells, one with central skull,
sunk in the tops.


Listing NGR: SU3737984924

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