MSO10497 - Edward Buller box tomb, St Mary the Virgin Churchyard (Building)
Summary
Please read the Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record caveat document.
Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
Full Description
Box tomb. Late C18. Sandstone with inserted marble panel. About 800 mm high and 300 mm wide. Flat topped, rectangular shaped, North and South sides with 3 tiers of paired raised and fielded squares, East and West sides moulded surrounds, East side blank, West side with inserted panel inscribed to Edward Buller (or to one of a very similar name), died 1769. A very unusual shape for a tomb. [1] English Heritage Listed Building Number: 264790. First Listed on 21 December 1984. [2] Stone, Ashlar walls. [3] The tomb was visited in December 2013 as part of the rapid condition survey of Exmoor's Listed Buildings 2012-13. It received a BAR score of 5A. [4]
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SSO673 Index: 21/12/1984. Thirty-first List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. Distict of West Somerset (Somerset).
- <2> SSO2013 Unassigned: Webster CJ, Historic Environment Record. 2005. Staff Comments, Somerset County Council.
- <3> SSO1 Unpublished document: Somerset County Council. Various. Somerset HER parish files - Exmoor records.
- <4> SEM8060 Report: Lawrence, G.. 2014. Exmoor National Park: Rapid condition survey of listed buildings 2012-13.
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Other Statuses/References
- 2012-3 Building At Risk Score (5A): 375/5/32
- Local List Status (No)
- National Park: Exmoor National Park
- Somerset SMR PRN: 30730
Location
| Grid reference | ST 0569 3774 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST03NE |
| Civil Parish | NETTLECOMBE, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
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Record last edited
May 5 2021 9:12AM
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