Description

PORTSMOUTH

SU60NE HAVANT ROAD, Farlington 774-1/2/170 (North side) Bridges & Faulkner Monument, approx 4m S of SW corner of Church of St Andrew

GV II

Chest tomb. c1791. Ashlar. Podium with moulded cap and base set on plinth. Long side facing north has at each end a female figure holding swag at top between figures. Die has 2 recessed panels with inscriptions "John Bridges died September - 1971 Aged 58 years" and "In memory of Harriet Faulkner - - -" Remainder of inscription illegible except date "1883". Long side facing south has inscription "In affectionate remembrance of Francis Faulkner who died at Petersfield 18th May 1870 aged 84 years, and of Mary Anne, his wife who died at Portsmouth 9th September 1878 aged 48 years, also four of their children ------, Caroline, Mary Anne and Alfred." Remainder of inscription illegible. East end face has inscription "Richard, Son of John and Susanna Bridges died in his infancy". Some ivy and vegetation growth to monument.



Listing NGR: SU6862005851

External Links

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Recommended Books

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  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Derbyshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)