Building record 607/1/3 - Altar Tomb c.22m South of Church of St. Leodegarius
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{1} 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.
{3} Undated photo;
<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 17/4 (Digital archive). SNN102353.
<2> List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), F04 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN44900.
<3> Photographs of buildings in Ashby St Ledgers (Photographs). SNN111860.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN102353 Digital archive: Clews Architects. 1980s. Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire. h:heritage\smr\historic buildings database. historic.mdb. Clews Architects. 17/4.
- <2> SNN44900 Catalogue: List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"). Daventry District. Dept. of Environment. F04 (unchecked).
- <3> SNN111860 Photographs: Photographs of buildings in Ashby St Ledgers.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 57324 68161 (1m by 2m) Central |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ASHBY ST. LEDGERS, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District) |
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Record last edited
Feb 12 2020 12:08PM
