Grade II listed · South Gloucestershire

Chest Tomb Commemorating Thomas Jeffries (Died 1809) and 3 Chest Tombs Commemorating the Jeffries (2 Late Eighteenth Century, One Early-Mid Nineteenth Century) Grouped Approximately 25 Yards to South of the South Chapel

Chest Tomb Commemorating Thomas Jeffries (Died 1809) and 3 Chest Tombs Commemorating the Jeffries (2 Late Eighteenth Century, One Early-Mid Nineteenth Century) Grouped Approximately 25 Yards to South of the South Chapel is a Grade II listed building in South Gloucestershire, first listed on 15 July 1981. It is one of 1,923 Grade II entries among 2,086 listed buildings in South Gloucestershire; 22% of South Gloucestershire’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Chest Tomb Commemorating Thomas Jeffries (Died 1809) and 3 Chest Tombs Commemorating the Jeffries (2 Late Eighteenth Century, One Early-Mid Nineteenth Century) Grouped Approximately 25 Yards to South of the South Chapel
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1231510
Date first listed	15 July 1981
Local planning authority	South Gloucestershire
Location	51.47510, -2.44973 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1231510

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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 Chest Tomb Commemorating Thomas Jeffries (Died 1809) and 3 Chest Tombs Commemorating the Jeffries (2 Late Eighteenth Century, One Early-Mid Nineteenth Century) Grouped Approximately 25 Yards to South of the South Chapel

Name	Grade	Distance
Parish Church of St Anne	I	12 m
Barn to North West of Langton Farmhouse	II	105 m
The Rectory	II	114 m
Lodges to Siston Court	II*	171 m
Siston Court	I	243 m
Overscourt Farmhouse	II	261 m
The Grange	II	284 m
Well House About 100 Yards North West of the Grange	II	367 m
Northmead Farmhouse	II	531 m
Barn and cowstalls to east of Northmead Farmhouse	II	556 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Chest Tomb Commemorating Thomas Jeffries (Died 1809) and 3 Chest Tombs Commemorating the Jeffries (2 Late Eighteenth Century, One Early-Mid Nineteenth Century) Grouped Approximately 25 Yards to South of the South Chapel listed?

Yes. Chest Tomb Commemorating Thomas Jeffries (Died 1809) and 3 Chest Tombs Commemorating the Jeffries (2 Late Eighteenth Century, One Early-Mid Nineteenth Century) Grouped Approximately 25 Yards to South of the South Chapel is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1231510, first listed on 15 July 1981. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Chest Tomb Commemorating Thomas Jeffries (Died 1809) and 3 Chest Tombs Commemorating the Jeffries (2 Late Eighteenth Century, One Early-Mid Nineteenth Century) Grouped Approximately 25 Yards to South of the South Chapel?

Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from South Gloucestershire, 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.