Description

TERRINGTON ST. JOHN CHURCH ROAD
TF 5315

15/20 Row of 6 memorial stones
between 7 and 11 m South
of Nave of Church of St.
John

G.V. II

Row of headstones dated between 1747 and 1833. Limestone. Group includes
(a) rectangular stone with segmental set-back top. Oval inscription panel
below carved decoration comprising floral and vegetative scrolls. (b)
rectangular stone with coved set-back segmental top. Pair of Ionic columns
frame bowed circular inscription panel and support moulded entablature.
Rosettes fill spandrels of inscription panel. In head a winged cherub. (c)
stone with scrolled top dropping to lugs right and left. Below carved winged
cherub head a bowed oval inscription panel. (d) stone with scrolled top
dropping to lugs right and left. Below carved winged cherub head a bowed oval
inscription panel. Identical to (c). (e) rectangular stone with coved
segmental set-back top. Pair of Ionic columns support moulded architrave and
frame fielded square inscription panel. Above entablature 2 winged cherub
heads. (f) rectangular stone with segmental top. Inscription panel surrounded
by carved foliage in low relief.

Listing NGR: TF5393115837

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26530373

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Recommended Books

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  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Liverpool: Pevsner City Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)