Monument Approximately 19 Metres West Of Tower Of Priory Church Of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the Lancaster local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 March 1995. Tomb.

Monument Approximately 19 Metres West Of Tower Of Priory Church Of St Mary

WRENN ID
rooted-obsidian-hazel
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Lancaster
Country
England
Date first listed
13 March 1995
Type
Tomb
Source
Historic England listing

Description

LANCASTER

SD4761NW PRIORY CHURCHYARD 1685-1/6/228 Monument approximately 19 metres west of tower of Priory Church of St Mary

GV II

Tomb chest and effigy. Mid C19. Marble on a sandstone plinth, with cast-iron railings. Rectangular tomb chest with clasping pilasters, with the effigy of a young woman in a flowing gown, half-reclining and resting her head on her right hand. Originally surrounded by cast-iron railings, of which only 2 sides remain in damaged condition, with colonnette standards at the corners and railings decorated with cusped Gothic arches. The inscription is now illegible, but the memorial is said to be to Ann Rothwell, wife of William Talbot Rothwell of Foxholes, Bay Horse. (Docton KH: The Tombstones and Memorials... of the St Mary's Priory Church: Lancaster: 1972-: 41).

Listing NGR: SD4732061950

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