Mausoleum To Ralph Allen, In Churchyard To South Of St Mary'S Church is a Grade II* listed building in the Bath and North East Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 August 1984. Mausoleum.
Mausoleum To Ralph Allen, In Churchyard To South Of St Mary'S Church
- WRENN ID
- outer-keystone-crimson
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 August 1984
- Type
- Mausoleum
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
ST 76 SE CLAVERTON
7/45 Mausoleum to Ralph Allen, in church- yard to south of St. Mary's Church G.V. II*
Mausoleum to Ralph Allen of Prior Park and Claverton, died 1764, and probably by Robert Parsons. A square ashlar structure with 3 arches on square piers and moulded imposts on each side (the spaces are now infilled with railings. Pyramidal stone slab roof behind ashlar parapet, moulded cornice. Inside the pyramid is vaulted; in the centre is a chest tomb with inscribed marble sides, moulded plinth and cornice. The mausoleum is raised on 2 steps. Pevsner states that it is known that Parsons showed the designs to Allen the day before the latter died. (N. Pevsner, The Buildings of England : North Somerset and Bristol).]
Listing NGR: ST7878264115
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