Lea Tomb, Approximately 40 Metres South Of Church Of St Peter is a Grade II listed building in the Malvern Hills local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 February 1988. Tomb.
Lea Tomb, Approximately 40 Metres South Of Church Of St Peter
- WRENN ID
- stony-postern-elm
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Malvern Hills
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 February 1988
- Type
- Tomb
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
POWICK CP - SO 85 SW Lea Tomb, approximately 3/85 40 metres south of Church of St Peter GV II Chest tomb. Mid- to late C19. Sandstone and marble. Gothic style. Sides have continuous arcade of pointed niches separated by marble shafts above moulded base of red marble. Inner arches are trefoiled. Central arches on each side contain carved figures. Set diagonally at each corner is a canopied niche, with figures (now headless) remaining only on the east side. On the north side are inscriptions to Charles Wheeley Lea,died 1898, and Amy Mary Lea, died 1916. At each corner are pinnacles. Between them the top of the tomb is treated as a medieval grave slab, with carved cross and inscription to John Wheeley Lea, died 1874.
Listing NGR: SO8347351500
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