Description

ST4817 STOKE SUB HAMDON CP EAST STOKE (South side)
7/298 Two monuments in churchyard,
about 6 and 8 metres south of
south transept, Church of St.
Mary the Virgin
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GV II*
Two monuments of unusual types. C17 and C18. (a) Grad--ry monument 6 metres south: Chest tomb, Mid-C17. Ham stone. Base
and part of body buried; oval panels in wreaths, one each end and two each flank, decorated pulvinated frieze; cavetto
aould coving to heavy hipped top: on north side fine carved panel with console pilasters, scroll pilasters to south.
Commemorates Samuel Grad--ry died 1659. A very fine example. (b) Johnson monument 8 metres south: Chest tomb, early
C18. Ham stone. Base buried; plain sides and flanks; plain frieze over string, cyma recta coving to heavy flat top.
Commemorates Robert Johnson, died 1707.

Listing NGR: ST4839617260

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q66477471

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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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