Tomb Of Archbishop Sancroft is a Grade II listed building in the Mid Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 October 1987. Tomb. 1 related planning application.
Tomb Of Archbishop Sancroft
- WRENN ID
- sacred-arch-weasel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Mid Suffolk
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 21 October 1987
- Type
- Tomb
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
FRESSINGFIELD CHURCH STREET TM 27 NE 10/22 Tomb of Archbishop - Sancroft GV II
Tomb of Archbishop Sancroft (1617-1693), in the angle of the porch and south aisle of the Church of St. Peter and St. Paul. A white marble tomb chest with stone slab. On the front an inscription in Latin, composed by himself; at one end another inscription in English. The slab is carved with a shield of arms bearing the coat of the see of Canterbury impaled with that of the Sancroft family, and ensigned with an Archi-episcopal mitre. Archbishop Sancroft was born and died at Ufford Hall (Item 8/34); he was Archbishop of Canterbury l678-1690 and a promotor of the rebuilding of St. Paul's Cathedral.
Listing NGR: TM2614777474
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