Shore Family Chest Tomb In Graveyard Of St James Church is a Grade II listed building in the Rochdale local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 April 1986. Chest tomb.
Shore Family Chest Tomb In Graveyard Of St James Church
- WRENN ID
- hidden-rood-thyme
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Rochdale
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 23 April 1986
- Type
- Chest tomb
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Shore family chest tomb, located in the graveyard of St. James Church, dates from around 1811. It is constructed of ashlar and features a plinth with a nosing. The chest has rounded ends, recessed panels, and rustications, and is flanked by turned corner balusters that support a slab. The slab has reeded edges with acanthus leaf corners and is inscribed in memory of Betty, the wife of James Shore, along with their daughter Anne, and his second and third wives, Alice and Rachel, respectively, as well as James Shore himself.
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