Margaret Parsons Monument In The Churchyard Of The Church Of St Nicholas Circa 4 Metres East Of Chancel is a Grade II* listed building in the Cotswold local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 January 1987. A 17th century Monument.

Margaret Parsons Monument In The Churchyard Of The Church Of St Nicholas Circa 4 Metres East Of Chancel

WRENN ID
frozen-glass-torch
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
Cotswold
Country
England
Date first listed
30 January 1987
Type
Monument
Period
17th century
Source
Historic England listing

Description

ODDINGTON SP2325 11/169

LOWER ODDINGTON

Margaret Parsons monument in the churchyard of the Church of St Nicholas c 4m east of chancel

GV II*

Chest tomb to Margaret Parsons dated 1695. Limestone. Sides divided into 3 panels, each containing a blind arch with keystones and imposts, single 6-panel flower in each spandrel. Fluted pilasters with Ionic capitals and raised diamond shaped decoration flanking each panel. Thistle decoration within central panel, foliate decoration within flanking panels, beaded moulding with miniative modillion cornice above. North side same as south but badly eroded. Incised partly legible inscription in italic at both ends. Carved life-sized female figure in long dress on top of tomb. Traces of lettering on pillow. (Edith Brill, Cotswold Crafts, (1977), P65).

Listing NGR: SP2350425555

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