Full Report for Listed Buildings
The list description is not intended to be a complete inventory of what is listed: it is principally intended to aid identification. By law, the definition of a listed building includes the entire building (i) and any structure or object that is fixed to the said building and ancillary to it and (ii) any other structure or object that forms part of the land and has done so since before 1 July 1948, and was within the curtilage of the building, and ancillary to it, on the date on which said building was first included in the list, or on 1 January 1969, whichever was later.
Summary Description
Reference Number
24051
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
29/09/2000
Date of Amendment
29/09/2000
Name of Property
Tomb with Pyramid in Churchyard of Former Church of St Mary
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire
Community
Wye Valley
Town
Chepstow
Locality
Chapel Hill
Easting
353048
Northing
199955
Street Side
Location
About 30m from the east end of the Church of St Mary.
Description
Broad Class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary
Period
History
A fine tomb in the neo-classical manner dating from the late C18 or early C19.
Exterior
Tomb constructed of sandstone ashlar. Rectangular base with clasping corners, both the corners and the long sides have indented panels. Overhanging cornice. The table slab supports a large pyramid with a blunted point
Interior
Reason for designation
Included as a fine and rare late C18 or early C19 neo-classical tomb.
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