Thesaurus Term/Concept: CHEST TOMB

Identifier 70093
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A tomb designed in the form of a cist or stone box placed over a burial. Its outward form often reproduces the features of the classical sarcophagus or medieval effigy base.

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Monument Type MDO23414 Chest tomb approx one metre south of the south aisle wall, Church of St Laurence, Church Street, Upwey, Weymouth (Listed Building)
Monument Type MDO23168 Chest tomb of Admiral Russell approximately 18 metres east of Parish Church of Canford Magna (Listed Building)
Monument Type MDO23320 Grant and Thorne monuments north of St Anne's Church, Radipole (Listed Building)
Monument Type MDO15417 Gravestones on terrace east of church, St Peter's Churchyard, Bournemouth (Listed Building)
Monument Type MDO23415 Group of five Freke and Roper monuments to north-east of Church of St Laurence, Church Street, Upwey, Weymouth (Listed Building)
Monument Type MDO15456 Monument to Jane and William Oakley, St Andrew's Churchyard, Kinson, Bournemouth (Listed Building)
Monument Type MDO15457 Monument to John Weare, St Andrew's Churchyard, Kinson, Bournemouth (Listed Building)
Monument Type MDO39262 Rooke Monument in the churchyard at St Andrew's Church, Preston, Weymouth (Listed Building)
Monument Type MDO23167 Two chest tombs approx 15m south of east end of Parish Church of Canford Magna (Listed Building)
Monument Type MDO23417 William Gould monument to north of chancel, Church of St Laurence, Church Street, Upwey, Weymouth (Listed Building)