Powell Memorial About 5 Metres South Of Tower Of Church Of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the Herefordshire, County of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 November 1984. Chest tomb.
Powell Memorial About 5 Metres South Of Tower Of Church Of St Mary
- WRENN ID
- noble-paling-nightshade
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Herefordshire, County of
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 November 1984
- Type
- Chest tomb
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SO 24 NE CLIFFORD CP
2/46 Powell memorial about 5 metres south of tower of Church of St Mary
GV II
Chest tomb. Late C18. Signed by E Kyte of Hay (on Wye). Ashlar. Greek Revival sarcophagus on 4 feet, on a plinth of 3 steps; corner finials, shallow pyramidal cap. Rectangular inscription panels within fluted surrounds. Inscription: "To the Memory of John Powell second Son/ of Louisa Powell, who departed this life/ on the 20th day of May 1796, Aged 26 years/ He was at the early aged of 26 appointed/ Surgeon to His Majesty's Forces in the/ West Indies; and was seized with the yellow/ fever during the attack of the Iseand (sic)/ of St Domingo, to which he fell a victim". Also inscriptions on other faces. This is a good example of stone masonry and enhances the setting of the church; it contributes to the group value of the other memorials in the churchyard.
Listing NGR: SO2513245018
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