Description

NU 20 SW WARKWORTH MORWICK HALL

12/319 Grey monument
in garden 100
31.12.69 metres east of
Morwick Hall
(formerly listed as
Grey gravestone in
garden of Morwick
Hall)
GV II

Monument dated 1786. Squared stone with inscribed slab of fossiliferous
limestone. Rectangular structure 1.3 x 0.7 metres, 3.5 metres high. Front
has fluted pilasters flanking inscription:

In memory
of Catharine Maria Grey
who died the 24th of June 1786
in the 34 Year of her Age

Blessed are the Dead which die in the Lord
Rev. 14-15
I know that my Redeemer liveth Job 19-25

Swept top and urn finial with leaf pattern and fluted band.

Historical note: Catharine Grey chose to be buried in the garden without any
funeral service; she had always been refused entry to the Hall by John Grey,
her father-in-law, who died in 1783.

Listing NGR: NU2344603995

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26293652

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Recommended Books

• 
  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
• 
  Derbyshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
• 
  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)