Listed Building: Chest tomb approx 25m south east of Church of All Saints (1342977)
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| Grade | II |
|---|---|
| NHLE UID | 1342977 |
| Date assigned | 29 April 1987 |
| Date last amended |
Description
Chest tomb. Commemorates members of the Botfield family beginning with Charlotte Botfield d.1825. Grey sandstone. Low and very large rectangular chest with space for 3 plaques on long side, two on sides. Low pyramidal stone slabbed roof topped by swagged urn with oval domed top and finial signed on left side of urn base: Baseley Daventry. Stone-paved enclosure bounded by low walls and original cast-iron railings with spear finials and urns to standards. The Botfield family were Lords of the Manor from 1800-1863 and lived at Norton Hall, demolished 1945.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 6033 6368 (1m by 1m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District) |
External Links (1)
- https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1342977 (Link to NHLE record on Historic England website)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Apr 29 2022 3:57PM
