Description

SO 71 SW WESTBURY-ON-SEVERN WESTBURY VILLAGE

11/258 Dowding monument in churchyard,
about 13 m south-east of south-
east corner of tower, Church of
St. Peter and St. Paul

GV II

Chest tomb; possibly mid C18; stone. Flat lid with simply
moulded edge. Corners, quarter-square balusters, carved with
square scrolls and leaf tendrils. Sides divided into 2 equal
panels by a recessed line: ends plain panels with raised margin.
Chamfered plinth. Lettering affected by weathering. Earliest
legible date 1730, with reference below to son, died 1784: records
Thomas and Elizabeth Dowding, died 1806, with later inscriptions,
up to at least 1862.

Listing NGR: SO7169213868

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26481807

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Recommended Books

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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)