Description

SU 9079
22/4

BRAY
CHURCH LANE
(north side, off)
Group of 4 chest tombs,
approximately 6 metres
north-east of north chapel
of Church of St Michael

G.V.
II

Group of 4 chest tomb, late C18 and early C19. Stone. The southernmost tomb, nearest the church,
is a memorial to the Pile family 1787-1857; plain base, moulded plinth and moulded inset balusters
at corners, flanking inscription panels in incised oval mouldings; moulded cornice and flat top.
The second tomb is a memorial to the Millard family 1766-1808; plain base, moulded plinth and
incised corner pilasters flanking inscription panels in incised oval mouldings; moulded cornice
and flat top. The third tomb is a memorial to the Newell family and is similar to the second, but
formerly had a railed base; the inscriptions are covered with ivy. The fourth tomb is a memorial
to the Clark family,1771-1825; enclosure plinth with curved top, railings removed, moulded
plinth, incised inscription panels on all 4 sides; raised frieze corner moulding with bead and
reel enrichment, open pedimented top.

Listing NGR: SU9019679712

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26429333

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Recommended Books

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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Hampshire: South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  County Durham (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England) by Elizabeth Williamson Nikolaus Pevsner(1983-03-11)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)