Group Of 4 Monuments In The Churchyard, Between About 3 And 8 Metres South Of South Wall Of South Transept Church Of St Mary

DYMOCK THE VILLAGE SO 73 SW (north side)

5/107 Group of 4 monuments in the churchyard, between about 3 & 8m south of south wall of south transept Church of St Mary

GV II

Two pedestal, one chest tomb and one headstone. All of stone. Pedestal tomb to various Hill children, 2 called Ann, died 1785, 1796; 2 others. Low, weathered top, step, weathered edge to lid, moulded edge, leaf frieze; raised ovals with corner paterae to sides, moulded base. To south unidentified circa 1800 pedestal tomb: weathered top, step, moulded edge to lid, raised rectangle to each side, moulded top to plinth, all on large square stone base. Inscription weathered off. To south unidentified mid C18 chest tomb, flat lid, moulded edge; quarter square, gadrooned corner balusters; rococo carving originally on south side, fielded panel on north, sunk panel on west, coat of arms in relief on east: moulded base. Inscription on lid may refer to Robert Hall. To east between last 2 a headstone, John Hill, died 1744, cambered top, cherub's head with wings, swag below, corner flowers, pendant drapery down sides; good lettering, with long 's': well preserved.

Listing NGR: SO7004331213