List entry Summary
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
Name: MONUMENT APPROXIMATELY 19 METRES WEST OF TOWER OF PRIORY CHURCH OF ST MARY
List entry Number: 1195069
Location
MONUMENT APPROXIMATELY 19 METRES WEST OF TOWER OF PRIORY CHURCH OF ST MARY, PRIORY CHURCHYARD
The building may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
| County |
District |
District Type |
Parish |
| Lancashire | Lancaster | District Authority | |
National Park: Not applicable to this List entry.
Grade: II
Date first listed: 13-Mar-1995
Date of most recent amendment: Not applicable to this List entry.
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Legacy System: LBS
UID: 383261
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List entry Description
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History
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Details
LANCASTER
SD4761NW PRIORY CHURCHYARD
1685-1/6/228 Monument approximately 19 metres
west of tower of Priory Church of St
Mary
GV II
Tomb chest and effigy. Mid C19. Marble on a sandstone plinth,
with cast-iron railings. Rectangular tomb chest with clasping
pilasters, with the effigy of a young woman in a flowing gown,
half-reclining and resting her head on her right hand.
Originally surrounded by cast-iron railings, of which only 2
sides remain in damaged condition, with colonnette standards
at the corners and railings decorated with cusped Gothic
arches. The inscription is now illegible, but the memorial is
said to be to Ann Rothwell, wife of William Talbot Rothwell of
Foxholes, Bay Horse.
(Docton KH: The Tombstones and Memorials... of the St Mary's
Priory Church: Lancaster: 1972-: 41).
Listing NGR: SD4732061950
Selected Sources
- Book Reference - Author: KH Docton - Title: The Tombstones and Memorials of the St Marys Priory Church - Date: 1972 - Page References: 41
National Grid Reference: SD 47320 61950
Map
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