Beckford Monument Approximately 8 Metres East Of Chancel Of Church Of St Giles is a Grade II listed building in the Mole Valley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 August 1990. Tomb.
Beckford Monument Approximately 8 Metres East Of Chancel Of Church Of St Giles
- WRENN ID
- woven-chapel-ochre
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Mole Valley
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 August 1990
- Type
- Tomb
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
ASHTEAD ASHTEAD PARK TQ 1858-1958 7/17 Beckford monument approx. 8 metres east of chancel of Church of St Giles
GV II
Tomb chest and associated iron railings. Late C18. Commemorates Thomas Beckford (d.1781). Sandstone ashlar. Classical style. Panelled sides and ends, with wide vase-profile corners; inscription on south side:- THOMAS BECKFORD Esq Obit Aprilis 12th Anno Domini 1781 Aetat 24 Lid headed with worn roundel which appears to contain a helm and arms; followed by lengthy inscription commemorating various others from 1730. (Two large longitudinal cracks in lid, and both end panels loose at time of survey, 1988.) The whole enclosed within tall cast-iron spear-headed railings (rusted).
Listing NGR: TQ1931058002
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