Latitude: 51.1306 / 51°7'50"N
Longitude: 0.1595 / 0°9'34"E
OS Eastings: 551196
OS Northings: 139026
OS Grid: TQ511390
Mapcode National: GBR LNH.53L
Mapcode Global: VHHQB.QV55
Plus Code: 9F3245J5+6Q
Entry Name: Field Chest Tomb Approximately 25 Metres South of the Chancel of the Church if St Martin
Listing Date: 24 August 1990
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1356669
English Heritage Legacy ID: 438507
ID on this website: 101356669
Location: St Martin's Church, Ashurst, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN3
County: Kent
District: Tunbridge Wells
Civil Parish: Speldhurst
Traditional County: Kent
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Kent
Church of England Parish: Speldhurst St Mary the Virgin
Church of England Diocese: Rochester
Tagged with: Chest tomb
TQ 53 NW SPELDHURST ASHURST HILL, ASHURST
7/442 Field chest tomb approx 25m
south of the chancel of the
Church of St Martin
GV II
Chest tomb. Dated 1875 in memory of George and Susan Field. Sandstone ashlar
chest tomb. Rectangular in plan with Gothic panelled corner pilasters and
panels each side with concave corners. Flat lid with moulded edges, moulded
base and plain plinth. The lid is inscribed with plain capitals and records
the deaths of George Field in 1875 and his wife Sarah in 1869. Their children
and other relations are commemorated in the side panels. Chest tomb fenced by
cast iron railings which are simple Gothic arcades with large corner standards
with crocketed finials.
Listing NGR: TQ5075738974
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