Monument record MLI94822 - Two chest tombs, St John the Baptist churchyard, Colsterworth
Summary
Two chest tombs, St John the Baptist churchyard, Colsterworth
Type and Period (1)
- CHEST TOMB (Post Medieval to Modern - 1750 AD to 2050 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
Full Description
A pair of grade II listed chest tombs, dating from the late 18th century. The lower tomb to the west has raised inscription side panels with bolection moulded surrounds, flanked by squat pilasters with bulbous bases. To the west end is a scrolled cartouche panel with memento mori. The taller tomb to the east has large moulded inscription side panels with recessed deeply concave ends. For the full description of this listed building please refer to the National Heritage List for England. {1}
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SLI7256 Index: Department of the Environment. 1987. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 11/15.
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Location
Grid reference | SK 93064 24134 (point) |
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Civil Parish | COLSTERWORTH, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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