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Latitude: 51.8964 / 51°53'46"N
Longitude: 1.027 / 1°1'37"E
OS Eastings: 608361
OS Northings: 226311
OS Grid: TM083263
Mapcode National: GBR TPN.2GM
Mapcode Global: VHKG1.RL8L
Plus Code: 9F33V2WG+HQ
Entry Name: Monument Approximately 15 Metres North of North Wall of Great Bromley Church
Listing Date: 27 March 1987
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1308711
English Heritage Legacy ID: 120096
ID on this website: 101308711
Location: St Georges Church, Great Bromley, Tendring, Essex, CO7
County: Essex
District: Tendring
Civil Parish: Great Bromley
Traditional County: Essex
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Essex
Church of England Parish: The Bromleys
Church of England Diocese: Chelmsford
Tagged with: Monument
TM 02 NE GREAT BROMLEY BADLEY HALL ROAD
3/57 Monument approx. 15 metres
north of north wall of
Great Bromley Church
GV II
Monument. Mid C19 with later inscriptions. To the Family of Edward John Alston
Esq. Died 1886 and Mary his wife died 1857 of Great Bromley Hall, yellow
stone. Tall, square plan of 3 decreasing stages. The lower stage with
chamfered plinth and inscribed sunk panels to each face. Elaborate second
stage, moulded base, plinth and entablature, the frieze with running diamond and
circle motifs. Each face with splayed end pilasters, moulded capitals and
bases, central moulded roundels, inscribed grey stone centres, traces of ?gold
paint to inscriptions. The small third stage with moulded base and entablature
surmounted by a small dome and finial. Open moulded roundheaded side arches,
moulded capitals and bases to shafted jambs. Beneath the dome is lotus bud on a
moulded plinth. The various inscriptions relate to Mary and Edward Alston their
10 childen and families. A son, Roland died 1851 and daughter Emily died 1957.
Son Edward Daniel, Commander of the ship "Roman Empire" and his wife Grace were
lost at sea with all hands when the ship sank in 1890. Various other names and
dates through to 1935.
Listing NGR: TM0836126311
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