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Latitude: 51.8825 / 51°52'57"N
Longitude: -2.0533 / 2°3'11"W
OS Eastings: 396428
OS Northings: 220442
OS Grid: SO964204
Mapcode National: GBR 2MC.X9Y
Mapcode Global: VHB1Q.CYC7
Plus Code: 9C3VVWMW+2M
Entry Name: Four Chest Tombs and Headstone Approximately 10 Metres West of Church of St Mary
Listing Date: 14 December 1983
Last Amended: 26 November 1998
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1386568
English Heritage Legacy ID: 473960
ID on this website: 101386568
Location: St Mary's Church, Charlton Kings, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL53
County: Gloucestershire
District: Cheltenham
Civil Parish: Charlton Kings
Built-Up Area: Cheltenham
Traditional County: Gloucestershire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Gloucestershire
Church of England Parish: Charlton Kings St Mary
Church of England Diocese: Gloucester
Tagged with: Tombstone Chest tomb
CHARLTON KINGS
SO9620SW CHURCH STREET
630-1/36/29 (South West side)
14/12/83 Four chest tombs and headstone
approximately 10m west of Church of
St Mary
(Formerly Listed as:
CHURCH STREET
(South West side)
Three chest tombs 10-15 yards west
of west end of Church of St Mary)
(Formerly Listed as:
CHURCH STREET
(South West side)
Two chest tombs to west of Church of
St Mary)
GV II
3 late C17 chest tombs, including one to Thomas Ashmond (?)
d.1686, a late C18 tomb chest and an early C17 headstone.
Limestone.
2 tomb chests have oval cartouches between projecting acanthus
scrolls to ends and embellished sides, one with death-masks,
the other with scrolls, surmounting slabs are undercut.
The tomb chest to Thomas Ashmond has inscription tablets to
sides bordered by scroll motifs and fluted, carved 'pilasters'
to corners, surmounted by thick slab with cavetto-moulding to
underside.
Neo-Classical tomb chest has cavetto-moulded base, circular
inscription panels to east side with anthemions at corners and
worn inscription, cornice and slab with cavetto-moulded
under-moulding.
Headstone has shaped recessed inscription tablet and
elliptically-arched head with scroll motif.
Listing NGR: SO9642820442
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