Chest Tomb of Captain Wynn is a Grade II listed building in the Denbighshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 29 November 1999. Tomb.
Chest Tomb of Captain Wynn
- WRENN ID
- winter-steel-aspen
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Denbighshire
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 29 November 1999
- Type
- Tomb
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
Inscribed sandstone tomb-slab with moulded edge, supported at the ends and in the centre of each side, the main side panels having been removed. The ends have relief-carved, winged angel heads and strapwork motifs to the E and W respectively, with applied fluted columns to the corners. The central supports to the long sides have similar columnar treatment.
The tombstone is inscribed: `Here lyeth ye body of cap Edward Wynne, son of Edward Wynne. He dyd in the defense of Denbigh Castle when besieged by Oliver Cromwells army. Aslo the body of Owen Wynne of Kilken Esq., ye son of Edward Wynne married the Lady Mostyn relict of Sir Thomas Mostyn Bart. dyd [indistinct].'
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