Listed Building: Chest tomb of John Parkhurst in churchyard of old Church of St. Mary (4/46)

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Grade II
NHLE UID 1372031
Date assigned 24 February 1987
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Chest tomb. Late C18. Limestone. Stepped plinth. Bombe chest with inscriptions supporting triangular obelisk with concave sides on circular base with foliage panels in low reliefs. Obelisk topped by flame finial, formerly on top of gilded ball. Commemorates John Parkhurst, lexicographer, who died 1765. (Buildings of England: Northamptonshire, 1973, p.145).

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Grid reference Centred SP 5262 5940 (1m by 2m)
Civil Parish CATESBY, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)

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