A3, MONUMENTS 48, 54, 60, 67, 73, 74, 80 AND 86

BURY ST EDMUNDS

TL8564SE ABBEY PRECINCTS, Great Churchyard 639-1/16/8 A 3, MON: 48, 54, 60, 67, 73, 74, 80 & 86

GV II

A group of 8 monuments:- MON.48: Headstone. 1699. Ketton stone. Winged angel head flanked by draped skulls with a shield cartouche, inscribed "here lyeth ye body of SUSAN ye daughter of JOHN CRASKE. She died ye 1 November 1699' MON.54: Coffin-shaped ledger. 1715. Ketton. Head and footstones with identically carved winged angel head and drapes, inscribed '...CRASKE...Alderman of this Borough who dyed ye 26 of June Anno Dom 1715 aged 75 yrs.' MON.60: A flat coffin-shaped ledger slab with head and footstones. C18. Ketton. The broken headstone has 2 fine winged angel heads. MON.67: A flat coffin-shaped ledger with head and footstone. Circa 1715. MON.73: Box tomb with table top. Possibly 1711. Ketton. Very worn inscription on top. Fine Rococo panel at east end in high relief of 2 winged angel heads, drapes and flowers. MON.74: A flat ledger slab with head and footstones. 1789. Ketton and York stone. Headstone with a delicate winged angel head. Inscribed SARAH 1789 and THOMAS WILSON aged 73, 2.3.1809. MON.80: Headstone. 1752. Ketton stone. To ROBERT BEEPS, 1752 & ANN, his wife, 1748. A double inscription panel with winged angel heads. MON.86: Headstone. C18. Ketton stone. No inscription. Decorated with a good bold skull. (Survey of Monuments in the Great Churchyard c.1960: West Suffolk CC: SECTION 3).

Listing NGR: TL8559264002