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Group of 7 Monuments About 10-20 Yards South and South-West of the South Porch of the Church of St Mary

A Grade II Listed Building in Abbey Dore, County of Herefordshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.9685 / 51°58'6"N

Longitude: -2.8939 / 2°53'38"W

OS Eastings: 338685

OS Northings: 230380

OS Grid: SO386303

Mapcode National: GBR FB.L4SZ

Mapcode Global: VH78H.SSG9

Plus Code: 9C3VX494+CC

Entry Name: Group of 7 Monuments About 10-20 Yards South and South-West of the South Porch of the Church of St Mary

Listing Date: 21 February 1986

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1099797

English Heritage Legacy ID: 155056

ID on this website: 101099797

Location: Abbey Church of St Mary and remains of Dore Abbey, Abbey Dore, County of Herefordshire, HR2

County: County of Herefordshire

Civil Parish: Abbey Dore

Traditional County: Herefordshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Herefordshire

Church of England Parish: Abbeydore

Church of England Diocese: Hereford

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Description


SO 33 SE ABBEY DORE CP -

5/4 Group of seven monuments
about 10 - 20 yards south
and south-west of the
south porch of the
Church of St Mary

GV II

Chest tomb for Elizabeth Cooke, died 1779. Sandstone ashlar. Flat capping
with raised central rectangular zone, corner pilasters with incised rectangular
panels, raised inscription panel in moulded rectangular margin.

Chest tomb for Mary Morgan, died 1826. Sandstone ashlar. Low hipped capping
with moulded edges, fluted corner pilasters, rectangular margin to inscription
panel.

Chest tomb for Edward Morgan, died 1839. Sandstone ashlar. Low hipped capping
with moulded edges, corner balusters, advanced side panels with moulded margins
and quadrant corners outside which are fan motifs. Prominently sited on approach
to south porch.

Chest tomb for Peter Morgan, died 1802, "H James Grosmount, FT". Sandstone
ashlar. Hipped moulded capping, curved end panels each containing incised
circle, oval margins to inscription panels.

Chest tomb for Ann Morgan, died 1833. Sandstone ashlar. Hipped and moulded
capping, corner balusters, oval margins to side inscription panels with fan
motifs to corners, end panels have paterae to corners with incised oval inset.

Chest tomb for John Morgan, died 1798. Sandstone ashlar. Hipped capping with
moulded edges, curved end panels each containing incised circle, oval margins
to side inscription panels.

Chest tomb for Sarah Morgan, died 1786. Sandstone ashlar. Hipped capping,
fluted corner quarter columns, plain rectangular inscription panels.


Listing NGR: SO3868530380

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