Listed Building record TR 36 NE 2059 - GROUP OF 3 CHEST TOMBS, ABOUT 50 METRES WEST OF CHURCH OF ST LAURENCE

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1700 to 1799

Location

Grid reference TR 3696 6531 (point)
Map sheet TR36NE
Civil Parish RAMSGATE, THANET, KENT
District THANET, KENT

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The following text is from the original listed building designation:
RAMSGATE HIGH STREET TR 3665 SE ST. LAWRENCE (north-west side) 6/209 Group of 3 chest tombs, about 50 metres west of Church of St. Laurence GV II Group of 3 chest tombs. C18. Brick with stone top slabs. All 3 are coffin shaped, with moulded top slabs, the western most almost ccmpletely level with the ground surface, the middle one standing about 2 1/2 feet high, the eastern most about 1 foot high. All inscriptions are illegible. Such shaped chests are virtually unique in East Kent at least.
Listing NGR: TR3696765316


English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.

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  • --- Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.

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Record last edited

Feb 19 2008 12:26PM