Chest Tomb to Thomas and Elizabeth Townsend, in Churchyard of St Mary's, c. 7 M SE of S Tr Bampton, England
Listed Building Data
Chest Tomb to Thomas and Elizabeth Townsend, in Churchyard of St Mary's, c. 7 M SE of S Tr has been designated a Grade II listed building in England with the following information, which has been imported from the National Heritage List for England. Please note that not all available data may be shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.
- List Entry ID
- 1198504
- Listing Type
- listed building
- Grade
- II
- Date Listed
- 4 May 1989
- Name
- CHEST TOMB TO THOMAS AND ELIZABETH TOWNSEND, IN CHURCHYARD OF ST MARY'S, CIRCA 7 METRES SOUTH EAST OF SOUTH TRANSEPT
- Location
- CHEST TOMB TO THOMAS AND ELIZABETH TOWNSEND, IN CHURCHYARD OF ST MARY'S, CIRCA 7 METRES SOUTH EAST OF SOUTH TRANSEPT, CHURCH CLOSE
- Parish
- Bampton
- District
- West Oxfordshire
- County
- Oxfordshire
- Grid Reference
- SP 31276 03308
- Easting
- 431276.0000
- Northing
- 203308.0000
Listed Building Description
Text courtesy of Historic England. © Crown Copyright, reprinted under the Open Government License.
SP3003-3103 BAMPTON CHURCH CLOSE (South-west side) 13/62 Chest tomb to Thomas and Elizabeth Townsend, in churchyard of St. Mary's, c.7m SE of S transept
GV II Chest tomb with inscriptions to Elizabeth Townsend, 1802, and to Thomas Townsend. Limestone ashlar. Moulded base and cornice lid, recessed corners with square fluted pilasters. South inscription panel has delicate foliage carved in shallow relief; north panel is oval, with shallow carvings of cherub heads and scrolls in spandrels.
Listing NGR: SP3127603308