Monument To Doctor Rowland Taylor is a Grade II listed building in the Babergh local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 May 1972. Monument.
Monument To Doctor Rowland Taylor
- WRENN ID
- seventh-marble-briar
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Babergh
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 May 1972
- Type
- Monument
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
- 1161 ALDHAM COMMON Monument to Dr. Rowland Taylor TM 04 SW 1/165
II
- Pyramidal stone erected in 1818 (to replace or in addition to an earlier stone probably dating from early C17) enclosed in iron railings about 30 yds from main road in cultivated fields (common was enclosed 1729) and has verses written by Dr Nathan Drake painted on it. Dr Taylor born early C16 was chaplain to Archbishop Cranmer and appointed by him to rectory of Hadleigh. He was a protestant and was a victim of Marian persecution. Burnt at the stake on Aldham Common 1555. NMR photo.
Listing NGR: TM0373543611
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