Druce Monument In Churchyard About 14 Metres South Of Nave Of Church Of St Nicholas is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 June 1988. Monument.

Druce Monument In Churchyard About 14 Metres South Of Nave Of Church Of St Nicholas

WRENN ID
lapsed-paling-plum
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wiltshire
Country
England
Date first listed
14 June 1988
Type
Monument
OS grid reference
ST 799 609
Coordinates
51.3473, -2.28964
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Druce monument, dating from around 1630, is located in the churchyard about 14 meters south of the nave of the Church of St Nicholas in Winsley Village. This monument is made of ashlar stone and features a heavily chamfered base and capstone, along with deep cut lettering. On the north side, it reads, "Nere lyeth the body of Richard the son of William Druce who deceased the 3 day of May Anno Dom 1630." The west end bears the inscription "Memento Mori," while the south side has an eroded inscription dedicated to a daughter of William Druce.

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