Group Of 6 Bathe Monuments 3 Metres East Of East End, Church Of St Mary, Purton, Wiltshire, SN5 (Grade II)

Group Of 6 Bathe Monuments 3 Metres East Of East End, Church Of St Mary is a grade two (II) listed building in Purton, Wiltshire, SN5. It was first listed in 1986.

This is a group of six chest tombs in a row. They are from the late 1800s and early 1900s. They are made of limestone and sandstone. They have different features, but most have an inscription with the name of the person who is buried there and some information about them.

About Group Of 6 Bathe Monuments 3 Metres East Of East End, Church Of St Mary

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PURTON CHURCH END Group of 6 Bathe monuments, 3m east of east end, Church of St Mary



Six chest tombs in row. Late C18 and C19. Limestone and standstone. From north to south:



a. Moulded table and base. Recessed corner balusters. Oval panel with inscription to RICHARD BATHE, died 1852, and family. b. Similar. To ANTHONY BATHE, died 1809, and family. c. Gothic corner pilasters and slightly hipped table, to JOHN BROWN, died 1860, and family. d. Tomb as a. but fluted balusters and reeded table fascia, to JAMES BATHE, died 1798. e. As a. to JOHN BATHE, died 1798. f. As c. to WILLIAM BATHE, died 1868, and ANTHONY BATHE, died 1856.


Where is Group Of 6 Bathe Monuments 3 Metres East Of East End, Church Of St Mary?

Group Of 6 Bathe Monuments 3 Metres East Of East End, Church Of St Mary is located on Church End, in Purton, Wiltshire, SN5.


Key Facts

Grid ReferenceSU0970587176
Easting, Northing409704.8503, 187176.16425
Latitude, Longitude51.583362, -1.86133
Grade listingII (two)
English Heritage List Entry Number1023160
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