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2 Chest Tombs Approximately 11 Metres South of Chancel of Church of St Matthew

A Grade II Listed Building in Langford, Oxfordshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7208 / 51°43'14"N

Longitude: -1.6406 / 1°38'25"W

OS Eastings: 424926

OS Northings: 202516

OS Grid: SP249025

Mapcode National: GBR 5V1.02K

Mapcode Global: VHC0C.J02N

Plus Code: 9C3WP9C5+8Q

Entry Name: 2 Chest Tombs Approximately 11 Metres South of Chancel of Church of St Matthew

Listing Date: 30 March 1989

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1053386

English Heritage Legacy ID: 253853

ID on this website: 101053386

Location: St Matthew's Church, Langford, West Oxfordshire, GL7

County: Oxfordshire

District: West Oxfordshire

Civil Parish: Langford

Built-Up Area: Langford

Traditional County: Oxfordshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Oxfordshire

Church of England Parish: Langford

Church of England Diocese: Oxford

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Description


LANGFORD CHURCH LANE
(North side)
SP2402-2502
6/102 2 chest tombs approx. 11m S of
chancel of Church of St.
Matthew
GV II

Pair of chest tombs. Late C17 and mid-C18. Limestone. Rectangular with
cavetto-moulded capping to C17 (south) tomb and moulded capping and stepped top
to C18 (north) tomb. C18 tomb has 2 carved heads of cherubs to east end and C17
tomb has carved decoration to long sides at west end. Inscriptions to both tombs
illegible at time of resurvey (July 1987).
[2399]


Listing NGR: SP2493002516

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