Description

RAMSGATE HIGH STREET
TR 3665 SE
ST. LAWRENCE
(north-west
side)
6/207 Free standing
wall monument
to Maxton/Holman
families, about
30 metres west
of Church of
St. Laurence
GV II
Free standing wall monument. Early to mid C18. Stock brick wall, part
rendered, extended with flint. The main section stands about 6 feet
high with, on the eastern face, 2 identical tabernacles, with pedestal,
festooned sides, brackets to open pediments containing winged cherubs
on Rocaille scallops in swan-necked pediment to moulded panel surround,
the earliest date decipherable is 1737. To centre is an early C19
stele-shaped plaque on a bracket. To right a flint walled extension,
with segmentally headed chanelled rendered end wall bearing a plaque
with heavy foliated consoles and segmental pediment with winged cherubs,
trumpets and clouds. Attached to the western face of the main wall is
a plaque similar to the Maxton/Holman plaque; festooned sides, brackets,
open pediment, scalloped panel surround, and a festooned urn.

Listing NGR: TR3699265350

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26621142

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Recommended Books

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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  County Durham (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England) by Elizabeth Williamson Nikolaus Pevsner(1983-03-11)