Tomb Of Michael Wood Set In An Enclosure On Other Side Of Wall To Bus Stop In Graveyard Of Church Of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the Leeds local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 June 1986. Tomb.

Tomb Of Michael Wood Set In An Enclosure On Other Side Of Wall To Bus Stop In Graveyard Of Church Of St Mary

WRENN ID
narrow-granite-hawthorn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Leeds
Country
England
Date first listed
17 June 1986
Type
Tomb
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SE22NE WF12 DEWSBURY ROAD MORLEY (east side, off), Woodkirk

2/80 Tomb of Michael Wood set in an enclosure on other side of wall to bus stop in graveyard of Church of St. Mary

  • II

Chest Tomb. 1801. Ashlar. Raised stone slab on panelled base with fluted pilasters to corners and to centre.

Finely-carved stone with trumpeting angels set in spandrels of arched top. Inscribed: " Sacred to the MEMORY of MICHAEL WOOD Esqr. of Tingley House who (meeting with an Accident here when a Young Man, which nearly proved fatal to him) requested to be interred upon the spot. He died Dec 31st 1801 in the 81st Year of his Age "

Carved in the local style of the 1730s.

Listing NGR: SE2716125025

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