Description

ST 99 SE HANKERTON CHURCH LANE
(east side)

3/88 Five monuments in the churchyard,
2-5m south of chancel, Church of
the Holy Cross

GV II

Four chest tombs and one headstone. Early-late C18. Limestone.
Lettered north to south.
a) Unidentified. Early C18. Lyre-shaped end panels and ornate
cartouche framing central inscription panel to north; later
panel inset but collapsing to south. Deep chamfer to slab.
b) Unidentified. Headstone hard against east end of tomb 'a'.
Early C18. Ornately scrolled border with hour-glass and open
bible framing putto to head.
c) Unidentified. Late C18. Angle balusters and 3 raised and
fielded panels to each side, that to north collapsed at time of
resurvey (August 1986). Deep chamfer to slab.
d) Unidentified. Late C18. Angle balusters and 3 raised and
fielded panels to each side. Deep chamfer to slab.
e) Unidentified. 1743. Angle balusters and 3 raised and
fielded panels to each side, that to south with egg-and-dart
borders. Lettering eroded. Deep chamfer to slab.

Listing NGR: ST9726690761

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26273112

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