Brabant Tomb Circa 3 Metres South Of Church Of St Michael is a Grade II listed building in the County Durham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 March 1988. Tomb.

Brabant Tomb Circa 3 Metres South Of Church Of St Michael

WRENN ID
tall-sandstone-equinox
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
County Durham
Country
England
Date first listed
14 March 1988
Type
Tomb
Source
Historic England listing

Description

NZ 33 SW, 7/8

BISHOP MIDDLEHAM CHURCH STREET (South end)

Brabant tomb circa 3 metres south of Church of St Michael

GV

II

Chest tomb. Circa 1683 to John Brabant, vicar. Rusticated sandstone ashlar sides and moulded top, with long well-cut inscription: 'Johannes Brabant, Vicarius/obiit 28 Juni Ao Dni 1683/nuda Sacerdotis docti bene/credere inertam/ Verba docent Populum/vivere vita docet/Elizabeth his wife died the 4th/of August 1684/Blessed are the departed which die/in the Lord' according to Surtees; now partly eroded.

Source: R. Surtees, The History and Antiquities of the County Palatinate of Durham, 1816-1840, III,p.7.

Listing NGR: NZ3281831254

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