Description

SO 9308 MISERDEN MISERDEN VILLAGE

10/165 Group of 10 monuments in the church-
yard approximately 2m south of tower
to Church of St Andrew

GV II

One chest tomb and one 'tea caddy'; 8 headstones. Late C17-early
C19. Limestone, some brass plates to ledger slabs. Group
comprises; hexagonal 'tea caddy' with fluted frieze, round-topped
panel to each face having symbols of death below; moulded cornice
top with domical gadrooned capping and acorn finial; inscriptions
illegible. Rectangular chest tomb with baluster-shaped ends; side
panels with egg and dart border to north, fielded panel to south;
cyma moulded top. Inscribed on south side to JOHN BRADLEY, died
1859 - tomb appears mid C18 design. Two rows of C17 headstones, 2
very large. Four brass plates on ledger slabs, inscribed to
WILLIAM HAMBLING HERBERT, died 1791; PETER HERBERT, died 1776;
MARY DOUDIN, died 1783; and ANN COATES, died 1772.

Listing NGR: SO9361608925

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26383551

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)