Listed Building: Group of 3 chest tombs, including that of Samuel Lee c.10m south of Church of St. Mary Magdalene (1052077)
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| Grade | II |
|---|---|
| NHLE UID | 1052077 |
| Date assigned | 19 June 1992 |
| Date last amended |
Description
Chest tombs. Early/mid C18. Limestone ashlar. 3 tomb chests, each with moulded plinth, and cambered lid. That to Samuel Lee has fielded panels, to south inscribed "Here lieth interred the body of/Mr. SAMUEL LEE/who died March the 3rd, 1708. He was/Ranger of Geddington Chase to His Grace the/Duke of Montagne and bequeathed to the Post/of Geddington the profits of a Piece of/land lying in Cranford St. John". 2 similar tomb chests to west, with recessed panels. Any inscriptions on them are no longer legible.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 8952 8300 (3m by 1m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GEDDINGTON, North Northamptonshire (formerly Kettering District) |
External Links (1)
- https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1052077 (Link to NHLE record on Historic England website)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Sep 7 2023 12:38PM
