Group Of 4 Monuments,About 6.5M North-East Of Clutterbuck Monuments In Churchyard Of Church Of St Mary The Virgin

ST 69 NE BERKELEY CHURCH LANE (Inset, Section E) (south side)

10/108 Group of 4 monuments, about 6.5m north-east of Clutterbuck Monuments in churchyard of Church of St. Mary the Virgin.

GV II

4 chest tombs. From south to north: Mary Dean, died 1804; Unidentified, late C18; Unidentified, late C18; James Phillips, died 1761. Limestone. Flat top, moulded plinth and capping. From south to north: 1. Lozenge shape on large base, with rounded ends. Ends have fluted frieze and spiral astragal and torus, with snake and urn with oval panel to west, and raised oval panel wrapped round to east. Remaining 4 sides have tall oval panels with carved foliage surround overlapping edges and tied in bundle at top. 2. Lyre ends with oval panels. South side has collapsed outwards, north side completely eroded. Sinking badly to south west. 3. Heavy lyre ends with draped returns and oval inscription panels. Sides have central inscription panels and flanking foliage reliefs. Top breaking up at time of survey (Nov. 1984). 4. Additional moulding to upper edge of top, indented corners, end panels with plain frieze, cartouche to east and rectangular panel with rounded projection at top to west. Sides have plain raised rectangular panels.

Listing NGR: ST6846999055