Description

TR 25 NE STAPLE THE STREET

(North Side) 5/239 Group of 3 chest tombs and head- stone about 5-10 metres south of Church of St. James

GV II

Group of chest tombs and headstone to William Ferry. Two identical chest tombs, inscriptions illegible in both cases, date of death 1717 on more southerly, plain panelled sides and ends, with central and corner uprights enriched with skulls and crossed mortuary tools, with moulded base and plain, incised top slab. Margaret Terry, d.1713 and Ralph Terry, d.1732. Finely inscribed marble top slab on chest with raised and fielded uprights and enriched uprights with skulls and crossed mortuary tools. Headstone, William Terry, late C18. About 4 feet high, with smaller stone attached. Shouldered head with moulded, dentillated frieze on scrolled sides, with winged cherub head and bifurcated floriated decoration.

Listing NGR: TR2673656692

External Links

• Wikidata Q26645159

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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Period property manual, victorian house manual 2 books collection set by ian rock
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