Preston Family Mausoleum, Church St. Mary is a Grade II listed building in the Lancaster local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 June 1979. Mausoleum.

Preston Family Mausoleum, Church St. Mary

WRENN ID
scarred-forge-alder
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Lancaster
Country
England
Date first listed
7 June 1979
Type
Mausoleum
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SD 45 SE ELLEL

12/77 Preston family Mausoleum, Church St. Mary 7-6-1979 (Formerly included in listing of Chapel of St.Mary in the grounds of Ellel Grange)

GV II

Mausoleum, 1873 by W.& G. Audsley. Built for Preston family of Ellel Grange (q.v.). Coursed rock-faced sandstone with steep slate roof. Walls have a weathered offset above a plinth. Gables have copings. The doorway, in the east gable wall, has a pointed arch moulded in 2 orders having angle shafts with foliated capitals. The tympanum has a carved scene of the Resurrection. The west window is of 4 lights with Geometric tracery. Inside, the side walls have 5-bay blank arcades with pointed arches and columns with foliated capitals. The western arcades contain memorial tablets, some now damaged. Under the west window is an inscribed granite tablet within a sandstone border with Gothic carving.

Listing NGR: SD4816053566

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