Monument Approximately 1 Metre East Of Chancel Of Church Of Saint Mary Magdalen is a Grade II listed building in the Central Bedfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 May 1985. A C18 Monument.
Monument Approximately 1 Metre East Of Chancel Of Church Of Saint Mary Magdalen
- WRENN ID
- scarred-floor-starling
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Central Bedfordshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 3 May 1985
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- TL 028 328
- Coordinates
- 51.98417, -0.5041
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a headstone commemorating Thomas Breade, who died in 1716. It is made of limestone and stands approximately 0.75 metres high. The east side features an inscribed tablet set within a deep moulded frame, flanked by fluted Corinthian pilasters, and topped with a deeply carved winged putto head beneath a moulded segmental head. The west side is plain and bears the following inscription: "The world is nothing, Heaven all I have lost nothing by my fall. Go tell my Friends when they do weep I am not dead but gone to sleep."
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