Chest Tomb To Sir Joseph Paxton 40 Metres South Of Church Of St Peter is a Grade II listed building in the Peak District National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 June 1987. Chest tomb.

Chest Tomb To Sir Joseph Paxton 40 Metres South Of Church Of St Peter

WRENN ID: buried-string-cedar
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Peak District National Park
Country: England
Date first listed: 19 June 1987
Type: Chest tomb
Source: Historic England listing

Description

PARISH OF EDENSOR THE GREEN SK 24/2569-24/2570 7/120 (South Side) Chest Tomb to Sir Joseph Paxton, 40m South of Church of St Peter GV II

Chest tomb to Sir Joseph Paxton, architect, and landscape gardener. c1865. Sandstone and limestone. The rectangular chest tomb has angle pilasters with moulded decoration, with inscriptions on shields between. Heavily moulded top. Inscribed In Memory of Sir Joseph Paxton, born at Milton Bryant Bedfordshire August III MDCCCIII, died at Rockhills House, Sydenham June VIII MDCCLXV. Also to Sarah his wife and other members of the family.

Listing NGR: SK2504969842

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