The Green, Church of Holy Cross, Chancer tomb

The Green, Church of Holy Cross, Chancer tomb

HER Number
8242
District
Gateshead
Site Name
The Green, Church of Holy Cross, Chancer tomb
Place
Ryton
Map Sheet
NZ16SW
Class
Religious Ritual and Funerary
Site Type: Broad
Tomb
Site Type: Specific
Table Tomb
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Form of Evidence
Structure
Description
Table tomb. Circa 1819. Sandstone. Table on central scrolled
pedestal and 4 bulbous fluted corner columns, bears inscription commemorating
Nicholas Chancer, mason; d. 1819. LISTED GRADE 2
Easting
415120
Northing
564800
Grid Reference
NZ415120564800
Sources
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special architectural or Historic Interest, 15/91