History in Structure

Church of St Editha

A Grade I Listed Building in Tamworth, Staffordshire

St Editha: shield from the memorial to John Ferrers of Tamworth, d.1680, & son Humphrey; supported by a horse & bear

Uploader's Comments

Quarterly of six

1. Ferrers (vairy or & gules)
2. Freville (or a cross lozengy gules & vair)
3. Marmion (vairy argent & azure a fess sable)
4. Montfort of Beaudesert (bendy of ten or & azure)
5. Botetourt (or a saltire engrailed sable)
6. Puckering (sable a bend lozengy cotised argent)

The two shields near the base are Ferrers with a escutcheon for Carleton (argent on a bend sable three mascles of the field) & Ferrers impaling Pigot (a bend engrailed between six martlets or)

Uploaded by Tim on 21 October 2023

https://disqus.com/by/disqus_NPG1PeOHD6/

Photo ID: 347224
Building ID: 101207856
Report this photo

Photo Navigator

BritishListedBuildings.co.uk is an independent online resource and is not associated with any government department. All government data published here is used under licence. Please do not contact BritishListedBuildings.co.uk for any queries related to any individual listed building, planning permission related to listed buildings or the listing process itself.

British Listed Buildings is a Good Stuff website.