Sarah Need Ireland Monument In The Churchyard Of The Church Of St Mary Circa 1 Metre South Of John Ireland Monument is a Grade II listed building in the Tewkesbury local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 August 1985. A Victorian Monument.

Sarah Need Ireland Monument In The Churchyard Of The Church Of St Mary Circa 1 Metre South Of John Ireland Monument

WRENN ID
last-cornice-swallow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Tewkesbury
Country
England
Date first listed
12 August 1985
Type
Monument
Period
Victorian
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SO 8532 FORTHAMPTON FORTHAMPTON VILLAGE

7/55 Sarah Need Ireland monument in the churchyard of the Church of St. Mary clm south of John Ireland monument

GV II

Chest tomb to Sarah Need Ireland, died 1848 and other members of the Need Ireland family. Sandstone tomb on rectangular base itself on stepped base partly of brick. Tomb in form of sarcophagus on ball feet. Raised, oval inscription plaque on south side to Sarah, wife of George Need Ireland with swag over. Similar inscription plaque on north side with palm leaf decoration above. Woman weeping over urn at east end. Palm tree shading fluted column covered in drape at west end. Capital of column lies broken off beneath tree. Inscription to Caroline Need Ireland relict of George Need Ireland on rectangular base below tomb. Upper part of stepped base incorporates ledger to Sarah Ellis of Mitre Farm, died 1844.

Listing NGR: SO8587232542

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