Galpen Monument One Metre North Of Nave Of Church Of Church Of St Peter is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 May 1985. A C18 Monument.
Galpen Monument One Metre North Of Nave Of Church Of Church Of St Peter
- WRENN ID
- ghost-quartz-thrush
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 May 1985
- Type
- Monument
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Galpen Monument is a table-tomb located one metre north of the nave of the Church of St Peter in Toller Porcorum. It dates from the mid-18th century and is made of stone. The tomb features fielded-panel pilasters and a moulded top block. There is an inscription on the fielded panel, although it is half obliterated. The inscription reads, "Here lieth the body of __ Galpen, the Son of _____ Galpen, who died July ye..... ...... and John Galpen Dec. the 2nd. 1754."
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