Grade II listed · Teignbridge

Chest Tomb in St Michael'S Churchyard, About 11 Metres South East of South East Corner of South Transept

Chest Tomb in St Michael'S Churchyard, About 11 Metres South East of South East Corner of South Transept is a Grade II listed building in Teignbridge, first listed on 3 November 1986. It is one of 2,701 Grade II entries among 2,913 listed buildings in Teignbridge; 50% of Teignbridge’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameChest Tomb in St Michael'S Churchyard, About 11 Metres South East of South East Corner of South Transept
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1240846
Date first listed3 November 1986
Local planning authorityTeignbridge
Location50.57218, -3.71646 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1240846

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Teignbridge will require for your works on Chest Tomb in St Michael'S Churchyard, About 11 Metres South East of South East Corner of South Transept, 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 Chest Tomb in St Michael'S Churchyard, About 11 Metres South East of South East Corner of South Transept

NameGradeDistance
Chest Tomb in St Michael'S Churchyard, About 7 Metres SouthII6 m
Headstone in St Michael'S Churchyard, About 9 Metres South of South East Corner of South TranseptII9 m
Hart Chest Tomb in St Michael'S Churchyard, About 7 Metres South East of South East Corner of ChancelII9 m
Chest Tomb in St Michael'S Churchyard, About 9 Metres South of South West Corner of South TranseptII14 m
Thomas Ford Chest Tomb in St Michael'S Churchyard, About 40 Metres South of ChancelII16 m
Chest Tomb in St Michael'S Churchyard, About 6 Metres East of South East Corner of ChancelII19 m
Cap of Chest Tomb in St Michael'S Churchyard, About 1/2 Metre North of ChancelII24 m
Church of St MichaelI26 m
Edward Ford Chest Tomb in St Michael'S Churchyard, About 2 Metres North of ChancelII27 m
Bound Headstone in St Michael'S Churchyard, About 8 Metres South West of South PorchII27 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Chest Tomb in St Michael'S Churchyard, About 11 Metres South East of South East Corner of South Transept listed?
Yes. Chest Tomb in St Michael'S Churchyard, About 11 Metres South East of South East Corner of South Transept is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1240846, first listed on 3 November 1986. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Chest Tomb in St Michael'S Churchyard, About 11 Metres South East of South East Corner of South Transept?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Teignbridge, 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.