Description

SO 51 NE WHITCHURCH CP WHITCHURCH

6/204 Gwillim memorial approximately
15 m north-west of Church of
St Dubricius

GV II

Family vault: part railed enclosure to wall with memorials and, central
chest tomb Mid- and late C18. Sandstone ashlar.
Rectangular plan enclosure with low ashlar wall to north, south and east,
higher ashlar wall to west with central pedimented inscription panel
flanked by scrolls, shells and further scrolls, central semi-circular
headed niche below flanked by smaller square-headed niches. Inscription
panel reads "Impentis/ Thomes Gwillim Armigeret/ Elizabae uxoris suae
AD 1744". Central rectangular plan chest tomb, moulded plinth and capping
with elaborate scrolled foliage ornament flanking inset white marble
inscription panel, convex corner piers with gadrooning below capping.
Commemorates Elizabeth Stuart, wife of ThoMas Gwillim; inscription with
lengthy dedication to Elizabeth Stuart.

Listing NGR: SO5559417510

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26519397

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Recommended Books

• 
  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)