Minchin Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 5 Metres North Of Wells Monument To East Of Church Of St James is a Grade II listed building in the Gloucester local planning authority area, England. Tomb.
Minchin Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 5 Metres North Of Wells Monument To East Of Church Of St James
- WRENN ID
- pale-terrace-river
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Gloucester
- Country
- England
- Type
- Tomb
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SO 81 SW 5/164
QUEDGELEY SCHOOL LANE (north side)
Minchin monument in the churchyard approximately 5m north of Wells monument to east of Church of St. James
GV II
Pedestal tomb. Dated 1756. Limestone. Tall and rectangular, with bow-ends and gadrooned corner balusters. Recessed beaded panel to ends with 5 cherub's heads grouped around sun-burst to west; military trophy to east with central open book. Cartouche in recessed moulded side panels, with 2 cherub's heads under shroud to south. Hollow moulded top; cyma moulded plinth. Inscriptions illegible, but richly modelled decoration. Recorded as inscribed to Christopher Minchin, died 1756. (G. Burgess, English Churchyard Memorials, 1963.)
Listing NGR: SO8073814183
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