Description

UPTON BISHOP CP - SO 62 NE 5/72 Scattered group of nine memorials to north-east of Church of St John the Baptist GV II Four pedestal tombs and five chest tombs. C18 and C19. Sandstone ashlar. Moulded plinths and capping. Mainly rectangular plans. Prosser memorial. Pedestal tomb. Early C19. Oval inscription panels with foliar motif in spandrels. Decorative capping, finial missing. Commemorates members of the Prosser family. Gammond memorial. Pedestal tomb. Early to mid-C19. Fielded inscription panel, band of acanthus below pyramidal capping. Smallwood memorial. Chest tomb. 1807. Pyramidal capping, balusters flank fielded inscription panels with oval inset, floral motifs in spandrels. John Marfell memorial. Chest tomb. 1825. Balusters flank fielded inscrip- tion panel with floral motifs. Hullett memorial. Pedestal tomb. 1788. Triangular plan with decorative brackets at angles, frieze below capping, damaged swagged urn finial. Verry memorial. Chest tomb. 1822. Fielded inscription panel. Defaced pedestal tomb. Early C19. Corner balusters flank fielded inscription panels. Two defaced chest tombs. Early C19. Corner balusters.

Listing NGR: SO6504227231

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