Group Of 3 Monuments In The Churchyard, 1 To 5 Metres South West Of Nave, Church Of The Holy Cross

This listing describes a group of three monuments located in the churchyard, 1 to 5 meters southwest of the nave of the Church of the Holy Cross. The monuments date from the mid to late 18th century and are made of limestone.

The group includes one pedestal tomb and two chest tombs. The first is an unidentified pedestal tomb from the late 18th century, enclosed by wrought iron railings. It has a square base with a moulded plinth and a coved cap, and at the time of the last survey in June 1986, it was completely overgrown with ivy. The railings feature corner urns.

The second monument is an unidentified chest tomb from the mid-18th century, which has plain panels on the sides and ends, topped with a large cyma recta slab. This tomb was also completely overgrown with ivy and had sunk to half its height during the June 1986 survey.

The third monument is another unidentified chest tomb from the mid-18th century, characterized by panelled pilasters and lozenge panels on the ends, with a cyma recta moulded slab. Like the others, it was completely overgrown with ivy and sunk to half its height at the time of the survey in June 1986.