Description

CAMBORNE CHURCH STREET
SW 64 SW
(south side)
10/42
Vivian monument approx. 4 metres
west of south aisle of Church of
St Martin and St Meriadocus
GV II
Tomb chest. Late C18. Commemorates various members of the Vivian
family, principally Mrs Alice Vivian (d.1787) and her eldest son James
Vivian (d.1782). Granite ashlar and white marble. Very large rectangular
base with raked surface, chest with moulded plinth, plain lid, 2 sunk
marble tablets in each side and one at each end: at the west end, a raised
coat of arms; on the north side to the right, the inscription:-
Underneath
are deposited the Mortal Remains of
Mrs JULIAN VIVIAN widow
who departed this life
23 Septr AD 1787
Aged 73 Years
and to the left:-
Also of her eldest Son
JAMES VIVIAN Esqr
late of Rosewarne in this Parish
HIGH SHERIFF of this County
in the year l772
who departed this Life 2d Nov.AD 1782
Aged 47 Years
Similar inscriptions to her second son the Revd. John Vivian (d.1801) at the
east end, and to John Vivian, barrister, (d.1817) and Mrs Alice Vivian
(d.1825) on the south side.

Listing NGR: SW6450540034

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26453258

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