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Latitude: 50.9528 / 50°57'9"N
Longitude: -2.7359 / 2°44'9"W
OS Eastings: 348401
OS Northings: 117295
OS Grid: ST484172
Mapcode National: GBR MJ.NBN6
Mapcode Global: FRA 564L.KXN
Plus Code: 9C2VX737+4J
Entry Name: Group of 4 Monuments in Churchyard, North of Tower, Church of St Mary the Virgin
Listing Date: 27 October 1987
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1241884
English Heritage Legacy ID: 441129
ID on this website: 101241884
Location: St Mary's Church, Highway, Somerset, TA14
County: Somerset
District: South Somerset
Civil Parish: Stoke sub Hamdon
Traditional County: Somerset
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Somerset
Tagged with: Monument
ST4817 STOKE SUB HAMDON CP EAST STOKE (South side)
7/287 Group of 4 monuments in
churchyard, north of tower,
Church of St. Mary the Virgin
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GV II
Group of four chest tombs. C17 and C18, (a) Unidentified monument about 9 metres north of tower: chest tomb. Later C17.
Ham stone ashlar; moulded base; panels with wave-mould borders, one each end and 2 each flank; simple cavetto coving to
very thick flat top. Inscriptions lost. (b) Clarke monument about 6 metres north of tower: Chest tomb. Earlier C18. Ham
stone ashlar; moulded base; main body has panels with egg and dart mould frames to flanks, the ends and short returns
having a bold baluster profile, no frieze; cornice-mould top with hipped upper surface and rounded leading edges.
Commemorates John Clarke, died 1728. (c) Prankard monument about 6 metres north of tower: Chest tomb. Earlier C18. Ham
stone ashlar with lias stone panels; base buried; bolection mould panels, one each flank and one to each semi-circular
end, no frieze; deep coved moulding to shaped hipped top with rounded leading edges. Commemorates Thomas Prankard, died
1729, and others. (d) Chaffey monument about 4 metres north of tower: Chest tomb, C17. Ham stone ashlar; moulded base,
panels with ovolo mould, one each end and two each flank, the latter separated and flanked by carved panel pilasters
with strapworik ornament, cable-mould frieze; cyma-recta coving to heavy flat top. Commemorates John Chaffey, died
1670.
Listing NGR: ST4840117295
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