Two Baker Monuments In The Churchyard, 1 Metre West Of Tower, Church Of St Giles is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 July 1987. Tomb.

Two Baker Monuments In The Churchyard, 1 Metre West Of Tower, Church Of St Giles

WRENN ID
solemn-quoin-quill
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wiltshire
Country
England
Date first listed
16 July 1987
Type
Tomb
Source
Historic England listing

Description

ST 98 NE LEA & CLEVERTON THE STREET, Lea (north side)

6/105 Two Baker monuments in the churchyard, lm west of tower, Church of St Giles

GV II

Two chest tombs. Early and late C19. Limestone. Lettered north to south. a) 1870 (copy of adjacent monument). Greek Revival style. Rectangular chest on high plinth with raised panels to sides and ends: incised Roman and italic lettering to several members of the Baker family. Moulded base and cornice with elaborate slab pedimented and cambered and decorated to sides with paterae, acanthus and acroterion motifs. b) 1828. Greek Revival style. Rectangular chest on high plinth with raised panels to sides and ends: incised Roman and italic lettering to several members of the Baker family. Moulded base and cornice with elaborate slab pedimented and cambered and decorated to sides with paterae, acanthus and acroterion motifs.

Listing NGR: ST9570086279

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