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Thorne Chest Tomb, 2 Metres North of Organ Chamber Door, Churchyard of Church of St Lawrence

A Grade II* Listed Building in Cucklington, Somerset

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.0489 / 51°2'55"N

Longitude: -2.3505 / 2°21'1"W

OS Eastings: 375523

OS Northings: 127781

OS Grid: ST755277

Mapcode National: GBR 0VL.0KD

Mapcode Global: FRA 56ZB.S34

Plus Code: 9C3V2JXX+GQ

Entry Name: Thorne Chest Tomb, 2 Metres North of Organ Chamber Door, Churchyard of Church of St Lawrence

Listing Date: 25 January 1985

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1346186

English Heritage Legacy ID: 261702

ID on this website: 101346186

Location: St Lawrence's Church, Cucklington, Somerset, BA9

County: Somerset

District: South Somerset

Civil Parish: Cucklington

Traditional County: Somerset

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Somerset

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Description


ST72NE CUCKLINGTON CP

5/5 Thorne Chest Tomb, 2 metres North
of organ chamber door, churchyard
of Church of St Lawrence

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GV II*

Chest tomb. Dated 1617. Possibly Doulting stone. Base buried; plain sides; heavy flat top with angled under coving.
Main inscription on West end reads "ROBERT TH/ORNE OF CL/APTVN DEC/ESED THE 13/OF AVGYST 1617/ AND HIS AGE/72".


Listing NGR: ST7552327781

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