Description

GOUDHURST CHURCH ROAD
TQ 73 NW (east side)

Kilndown
5/134 Tomb of A J Beresford-
Hope, about 1 metre
south west of Christ
Church
GV II
Tomb/monument to A J Beresford-Hope and Mildred Beresford-Hope, d.1887 and 1881
respectively, designed by Carpenter and Ingelow, 1882. Freestone and granite with
iron screen. Moulded stone base with 2 identical moulded granite chests, with
bronze inscriptions on top slab. Granite screen to west, with metal details, 2
ties of buttressed and traceried panels with shields, saints and large central
mandorla of Christ in majesty, with ogee shaped head and rosy cross finial with
small painted portrait (of Christ ?). The rear of the screen with medallion
relief of Mildred Beresford-Hope, as a young early Victorian woman.

Listing NGR: TQ7004135188

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26368631

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Recommended Books

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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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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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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)