Description

SO 71 SW WESTBURY-ON-SEVERN WESTBURY VILLAGE

11/273 Bennett monument, in churchyard,
about 3.5m south of south-east
corner of south aisle, Church of
St. Peter and St. Paul

GV II

Chest tomb: first decade C19; stone. Flat lid, moulded edge,
slightly indented corners on long sides. Sides, moulded frame to
main panel, which curves back at edges to give relief to frame.
Ends elongated pilasters, egg-and-dart moulding on capital, raised
panel on main face of shaft, end of one on short returns cut short
by main body of tomb. Moulded top to plinth. Commemorates
Thomas Bennett of Rodley, died 1809, his daughter 1806. Other
later inscriptions.

Listing NGR: SO7172613872

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26320614

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Recommended Books

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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Derbyshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)