Anonymous Sarcophagus Approximately 7 Metres East Of St George'S Rectory is a Grade II listed building in the Tower Hamlets local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 November 1997. Monument.

Anonymous Sarcophagus Approximately 7 Metres East Of St George'S Rectory

WRENN ID: solemn-cobalt-falcon
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Tower Hamlets
Country: England
Date first listed: 21 November 1997
Type: Monument
Source: Historic England listing

Description

TQ 3480 788/22/10083

CANNON STREET ROAD, E1 Anonymous sarcophagus approx. 7m east of St George's Rectory

GV II

Anonymous sarcophagus, c.1740, grey veined marble. Sarcophagus supported at corners on ball and claw feet with acanthus decoration. Coved cover with gadrooning to edge, armorial cartouches to sides and a feathered coronet on the south end. Located opposite the rectory (qv) and possibly in memory of an early rector of the church. A highly unusual design executed in very lavish marble.

Listing NGR: TQ3472580815

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