Mansell Monument In The Churchyard, 1 Metre South Of Chancel, Church Of St Leonard is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 July 1987. Monument.

Mansell Monument In The Churchyard, 1 Metre South Of Chancel, Church Of St Leonard

WRENN ID
haunted-beam-thistle
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wiltshire
Country
England
Date first listed
16 July 1987
Type
Monument
OS grid reference
SU 009 911
Coordinates
51.61936, -1.98743
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Mansell monument is a chest tomb located in the churchyard, 1 metre south of the chancel of the Church of St Leonard. It dates from the early 18th century and is made of limestone. The tomb features lyre-shaped end panels with deeply moulded volutes and cartouches. The south side panel is ornately decorated with putti holding open drapery that reveals an inscription, along with additional putti holding books. The lettering is eroded and incised in italic style. The north side has further volutes and a central blank panel. The monument has a chamfered base and slab.

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