Description

FARMINGTON FARMINGTON VILLAGE
SP 11 NW
1/48
Waller family monument in the
churchyard of the Church of St.
Peter, attached to and on west of
tower
GV
II

Chest tomb to members of the Waller family (q.v. Farmington Lodge).
Mid-C19. Limestone. Stepped plinth spanning width of tower.
Inscription to Edmund Waller, died 1788, at west end within
cinquefoil-headed panel with carved spandrels decorated with finely
carved foliate decoration plain shields at centre. Miniature
engaged buttresses either side. Engaged columns at corners. Five
similar panels on each side with inscriptions to various members of
the Waller family with dates of death ranging from mid-late C17 up
to 1944. Capping with moulded margin, recumbent cross with
cinquefoil hood on capping.

Listing NGR: SP1363615263

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26382899

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