Unidentified Monument In The Church Yard Of The Church Of St Peter Circa 5 And 1/2 Metres South Of The South Aisle

RENDCOMB RENDCOMB SP 00 NW 6/254 Unidentified monument in the church- yard of the Church of St Peter c5.5m south of the south aisle

GV II

Chest tomb with lyre-shaped ends immediately south of the east-west churchyard path. Late C17. Limestone. Partially legible inscription panels on the north and south sides. Rectangular inscription panels with moulded margins on the north and south; hanging drapery either side of the inscription panel on the north side; foliate decoration to the sides of the lyre-shaped ends. The inscription panel on the south side is flanked by two figures: death represented by skeleton on the right and a winged figure of time holding an hourglass and a scythe to the left. Large oval inscription panel at the east end with cherub's head at the top. Small cartouche-like panel at the west end with a cherub's head at the top and fruit and flowers below. Thick capping with moulded margin.

Listing NGR: SP0185909776