Listed Building: TOMB CHEST OF ROBERT SHERBROOKE (3.62.2)

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Grade II
Authority
EH LBS Legacy ID 242192
Date assigned 13 May 1985
Date last amended

Description

Tomb chest. 1710 and late C18. Ashlar and cast iron. Tomb chest is Robert Sherbrooke, d.1710. Shaped top. At each angle is a single engaged large vase moulding. Extending around the tomb are C18 spiked iron railings set on an ashlar plinth. At each angle and in the centre of the 2 longest sides are single railings topped with small urns with small orb finials. The Sherbrookes' seat was Oxton Hall. The tomb probably erected by a descendant. The tomb is sited in what was probably a Quaker burial ground. (NCC/js)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SK 63042 51652 (3m by 2m)
Map sheet SK65SW
District Newark
Civil Parish Oxton, Newark

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Record last edited

Apr 29 2015 11:39AM

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