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Monument record TQ 54 NE 60 - Chest Tomb, Tonbridge SS Peter & Paul Graveyard
Summary
There are no inscriptions visible on the tomb.
Single step plinth supporting moulded base to chest. Panels with mouldings around areas for inscriptions and fluted corner pilasters. Top slab bull nosed edged moulded.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 5923 4677 (point) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ54NE |
| Civil Parish | TONBRIDGE, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT |
| District | TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
North of TQ 54 NE 59. There are no inscriptions visible on the tomb.
Single step plinth supporting moulded base to chest. Panels with mouldings around areas for inscriptions and fluted corner pilasters. Top slab bull nosed edged moulded.
Defects: In danger of collapse. South side missing with substantial tree growth. . Plinth stones at all angles and settling southwards. Massive plant growth from inside the tomb. Top stone at angle and not square. North side panel and pilasters moving outwards.
Recommendations: Total rebuild or dismantle.(1)
<1> Unknown, 2001, Tonbridge SS Peter & Paul Chest Tomb Inspection (Unpublished document). SKE7980.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE7980 Unpublished document: Unknown. 2001. Tonbridge SS Peter & Paul Chest Tomb Inspection.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Tonbridge SS. Peter and Paul Chest Tomb inspection (Ref: Job ref 629705) (EKE5850)
Record last edited
Feb 19 2002 12:00AM