Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


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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