Grey Monument In Garden 100 Metres East Of Morwick Hall is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 December 1969. Monument.

Grey Monument In Garden 100 Metres East Of Morwick Hall

WRENN ID
solemn-railing-crimson
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Northumberland
Country
England
Date first listed
31 December 1969
Type
Monument
Source
Historic England listing

Description

NU 20 SW WARKWORTH MORWICK HALL

12/319 Grey monument in garden 100 31.12.69 metres east of Morwick Hall (formerly listed as Grey gravestone in garden of Morwick Hall) GV II

Monument dated 1786. Squared stone with inscribed slab of fossiliferous limestone. Rectangular structure 1.3 x 0.7 metres, 3.5 metres high. Front has fluted pilasters flanking inscription:

In memory of Catharine Maria Grey who died the 24th of June 1786 in the 34 Year of her Age

Blessed are the Dead which die in the Lord Rev. 14-15 I know that my Redeemer liveth Job 19-25

Swept top and urn finial with leaf pattern and fluted band.

Historical note: Catharine Grey chose to be buried in the garden without any funeral service; she had always been refused entry to the Hall by John Grey, her father-in-law, who died in 1783.

Listing NGR: NU2344603995

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