Tomb Chest Circa 5 Metres South Of Chancel Of Church Of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the South Ribble local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 February 1984. Tomb chest.

Tomb Chest Circa 5 Metres South Of Chancel Of Church Of St Mary

WRENN ID
weathered-mullion-burdock
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Ribble
Country
England
Date first listed
27 February 1984
Type
Tomb chest
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SD 52NW PENWORThAM CHURCH AVENUE

4/80 Tomb chest c.5 metres south of - chancel of Church of St. Mary

GV II

Tomb chest 1814, commemorating John Horrocks, died 1804, and other members of Horrocks family, engraved:

"JOHN HORROCKS late of Penwortham Lodge in the County of Lancaster Esq. and Representative in Parliament for the Borough of Preston died on the 1st day of March Anno Domini 1804 aged 36 years" (etc)

Tomb contained within rectangular enclosure made by cast iron railings with urn finials at corners. John Horrocks, together with his brother Samuel, founded the largest and most enduring of Preston's cotton spinning and weaving firms, Horrocks, Miller & Co.

Listing NGR: SD5241528995

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