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Listed Building record MDR24315 - Chest Tomb South of Lych Gate, All Saints' Church, Shardlow Road, Aston upon Trent

Type and Period (1)

  • (Georgian to 21st Century - 1740 AD? to 2050 AD)

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Chest tomb south of Lych Gate, All Saints' Church, Shardlow Road, Aston upon Trent, erected c1740. From the National Heritage List for England: 'SK 42 NW 4/6 PARISH OF ASTON-UPON-TRENT SHARDLOW ROAD (west side) Chest Tomb 20 metres south of Lychgate to All Saints Church GV II Chest tomb. c1740 with later inscriptions added. Sandstone and slate. Tomb has moulded base over plain plinth with raised and fielded slate panels to long sides, plain raised panels to ends and shaped corner piers with gadrooned bases. North side has inscriptions to Joseph Greaves, who died 1819, and his wife Anne, and also another to Anne Greaves who died 1827. Slate top over with moulded edges, has a Latin inscription to Joseph Greaves, who died 1740, aged 61. Listing NGR: SK4150029372.' (1)

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Listed Building File: Historic England. 2011. The National Heritage List for England. https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1334602?section=official-list-entry.

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Location

Grid reference SK 41500 29372 (point)
Civil Parish ASTON UPON TRENT, SOUTH DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE

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Record last edited

Jul 25 2025 9:31AM

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