Listed Building: Altar tomb approx 22m south of Church of St. Leodegarius (17/4)
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| Grade | II |
|---|---|
| NHLE UID | 1076500 |
| Date assigned | 11 March 1987 |
| Date last amended |
Description
Altar tomb. 1939 by Sir Edwin Lutyens to Ivor Churchill Guest, Lord Wimborne, died 1939. Portland stone with slate top. Deep hollow chamfered base. South and north sides of tomb have central inscription plaque flanked by roundels in moulded frames recording birth and death of Lord Wimborne on the south side, and of Alice his wife on the north. Coat of arms in the cartouche surmounted by coronet on west side and shield of arms with supporters and motto to the east. Cross (q.v.) also forms part of memorial.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 5732 6816 (1m by 2m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ASHBY ST. LEDGERS, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District) |
External Links (1)
- https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1076500 (Link to NHLE record on Historic England website)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Sep 13 2021 3:38PM
