Railed Tomb And Headstone About 40 Metres North Of Church Of St Laurence is a Grade II listed building in the Thanet local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 February 1988. Tomb.

Railed Tomb And Headstone About 40 Metres North Of Church Of St Laurence

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Thanet
Country
England
Date first listed
4 February 1988
Type
Tomb
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a railed chest tomb and headstone located about 40 metres north of the Church of St. Laurence. The tomb, dating from the early 19th century, features raised panelled sides with chamfered corners, incised corner piers, and a moulded top slab. It is surrounded by crescent-headed rails with urn finial baluster principals. The tomb commemorates Francis Lowe, who died in 1776. The headstone stands approximately 3 and a half feet high and includes a long salutary inscription. It is designed with Rocaille scalloped shoulders, a scrolled egg and tongue cornice, scallop detailing, and a winged cherub head set within a sunburst.

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