Latitude: 51.2923 / 51°17'32"N
Longitude: -0.3268 / 0°19'36"W
OS Eastings: 516761
OS Northings: 156126
OS Grid: TQ167561
Mapcode National: GBR 7J.D8W
Mapcode Global: VHGRV.9S26
Plus Code: 9C3X7MRF+W7
Entry Name: Group of 3 Tomb Chests Approximately 20 Metres South of Church of St Mary and St Nicholas
Listing Date: 24 August 1990
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1028648
English Heritage Legacy ID: 290506
ID on this website: 101028648
Location: St Mary and St Nicholas's Church, Leatherhead, Mole Valley, Surrey, KT22
County: Surrey
District: Mole Valley
Electoral Ward/Division: Leatherhead South
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Leatherhead
Traditional County: Surrey
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Surrey
Church of England Parish: Leatherhead
Church of England Diocese: Guildford
Tagged with: Building
LEATHERHEAD CHURCH ROAD TQ 1656 SE (south side) 12/112 Group of 3 tomb chests approx. 20 metres south of Church of St Mary and St Nicholas
GV II
Group of 3 tomb chests in a row. Late C18 and early C19. All of limestone. The dominant element of the group is that in the centre, commemorating Thomas Cooper (d. 1800) and 3 infant sons: a large square chest mounted on a square base, with a moulded plinth, panelled pilastered corners, oval side panels with moulded surrounds and cherubs in the upper spandrels, a lid with a prominent reeded edge and a large gadrooned urn in the centre; inscriptions in the panels on the north and west sides. The chest approx. 1 metre south of this, commemorating Ann Cooper, wife of Thomas Cooper, (d. 1782), is rectangular, mounted on a stone base, and has a moulded plinth, corner pilasters with cabled fluting, fielded side and end panels (inscription on the north side), and a lid with a moulded edge. The chest approx. 1 metre north, commemorating Hannah, wife of George Allen (d. 1806), also rectangular, is mounted on 2 steps with railing sockets in the lower, and has a moulded plinth, pilaster strips with horizontal fluting, fielded side and end panels (inscription on the north side), and a lid with a moulded edge.
Listing NGR: TQ1676156126
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