Harvey Family Mausoleum About 5 Metres South South East Of Church Of St Andrews

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HARBERTON HARBERTON Harvey family Mausoleum about five metres SSE of Church of St Andrews

GII Family mausoleum.Circa 1895 by Harry Hems and Sons(Sculptors)of Exeter.White marble.Latin cross on stepped standing on a large square plinth(mausoleum)with gothic arcaded panels to sides.On the east side a flight of granite steps down to the mausoleum doorway which has bronze gates bearing family arms and with panel above inscribed"The Family Tomb of Robert and Alida Harvey of Dundridge".Inside three tombs each with white marble recumbent figure on top of:Robert(Tito)Harvey died 1895,Sir Robert Harvey died 1930 and Alida Lady Harvey died 1901."All by the firm of Toft but of Italian workmanship"(Pevsner).Source:Cherry and Pevsner,Buildings of England(1989),page 469.

Listing NGR: SX7785458644