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Blewett Chest Tomb at Approximately 8 Metres East of South Aisle of Church of Saint Hilary

A Grade II Listed Building in St. Hilary, Cornwall

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.1311 / 50°7'51"N

Longitude: -5.4285 / 5°25'42"W

OS Eastings: 155072

OS Northings: 31294

OS Grid: SW550312

Mapcode National: GBR DXZB.G7D

Mapcode Global: VH12T.VYJX

Plus Code: 9C2P4HJC+CJ

Entry Name: Blewett Chest Tomb at Approximately 8 Metres East of South Aisle of Church of Saint Hilary

Listing Date: 9 October 1987

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1143746

English Heritage Legacy ID: 70048

ID on this website: 101143746

Location: St Hilary's Church, Higher Downs, Cornwall, TR20

County: Cornwall

Civil Parish: St. Hilary

Traditional County: Cornwall

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cornwall

Church of England Parish: St Hilary

Church of England Diocese: Truro

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Description


ST HILARY CHURCHTOWN, St Hilary
SW 53 SE
2/144 Blewett chest tomb at approximately
8 metres east of south aisle of
Church of Saint Hilary

GV II


Chest tomb. C18. To George Blewett of Marazion, Merchant, died 1766 aged 63. Large
marble casket-shaped sarcophagus chest standing on 4 shaped feet on moulded base and
with large gadrooned urn on top.
Rectangular plan, Baroque. The centres of the long sides are broken forward.


Listing NGR: SW5507231294

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