Grade II listed · North Devon

Chapple Chest Tomb, Huxtable Headstone and 2 Accompanying Stones Bearing Verses About 2 Metres South West of South Porch of Church of St Peter

Chapple Chest Tomb, Huxtable Headstone and 2 Accompanying Stones Bearing Verses About 2 Metres South West of South Porch of Church of St Peter is a Grade II listed building in North Devon, first listed on 13 May 1987. It is one of 2,499 Grade II entries among 2,677 listed buildings in North Devon; 60% of North Devon’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Chapple Chest Tomb, Huxtable Headstone and 2 Accompanying Stones Bearing Verses About 2 Metres South West of South Porch of Church of St Peter
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1161322
Date first listed	13 May 1987
Local planning authority	North Devon
Location	51.06526, -3.91824 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1161322

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents North Devon will require for your works on Chapple Chest Tomb, Huxtable Headstone and 2 Accompanying Stones Bearing Verses About 2 Metres South West of South Porch of Church of St Peter, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

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What the grade means for works

Grade II buildings are of special interest and make up over 90% of listed buildings in England. Most alterations, extensions and many internal changes still need listed building consent from the council.

The protection covers the whole building, inside and out, plus fixtures and attached structures. Typical works that need consent: replacing windows or doors, removing walls or historic fabric, changing roof coverings, installing solar panels or external insulation, and adding extensions.

Listed buildings near Chapple Chest Tomb, Huxtable Headstone and 2 Accompanying Stones Bearing Verses About 2 Metres South West of South Porch of Church of St Peter

Name	Grade	Distance
Dunn Headstone About 1 1/2 Metres South of South Aisle of Church of St Peter	II	4 m
Dallyn Headstone About 1 Metre South of East End of South Aisle of Church of St Peter	II	6 m
Church of St Peter	II*	9 m
Jones Headstone About 5 Metres South of South West Corner of West Tower of Church of St Peter	II	12 m
Ridge Headstone About 6 Metres South West of South-West Corner of West Tower of Church of St Peter	II	18 m
Stevens Headstone About 1 Metre East of East End of Church of St Peter	II	19 m
Huxtables Farmhouse	II	878 m
Bank Barn Approximately 30 Metres East of Huxtable Farmhouse	II	915 m
Gatepiers Circa 10 Metres South West of South Stoodleigh Farmhouse	II	990 m
South Stoodleigh Farmhouse Including Attached Outbuildings to Rear	II*	1.0 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Chapple Chest Tomb, Huxtable Headstone and 2 Accompanying Stones Bearing Verses About 2 Metres South West of South Porch of Church of St Peter listed?

Yes. Chapple Chest Tomb, Huxtable Headstone and 2 Accompanying Stones Bearing Verses About 2 Metres South West of South Porch of Church of St Peter is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1161322, first listed on 13 May 1987. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Chapple Chest Tomb, Huxtable Headstone and 2 Accompanying Stones Bearing Verses About 2 Metres South West of South Porch of Church of St Peter?

Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from North Devon, in addition to any planning permission or building regulations approval. Like-for-like repairs often do not, but confirm with the council’s conservation officer before you start.

Source: National Heritage List for England, © Historic England 2026, via planning.data.gov.uk. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Retrieved 12 October 2026. Local authority assigned from the list entry point. This page is a summary — the legal record is the official list entry.