John Phillips Monument c. 10 M S of Tower in Churchyard of St Michael Mere, England

Listed Building Data

John Phillips Monument c. 10 M S of Tower in Churchyard of St Michael has been designated a Grade II listed building in England with the following information, which has been imported from the National Heritage List for England. Please note that not all available data may be shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.

List Entry ID
1130721
Listing Type
listed building
Grade
II
Date Listed
7 July 1989
Name
JOHN PHILLIPS MONUMENT CIRCA 10 METRES SOUTH OF THE TOWER IN THE CHURCHYARD OF ST MICHAEL
Location
JOHN PHILLIPS MONUMENT CIRCA 10 METRES SOUTH OF THE TOWER IN THE CHURCHYARD OF ST MICHAEL, CHURCH STREET
Parish
Mere
District
Wiltshire
Grid Reference
ST 81103 32234
Easting
381103.0000
Northing
132234.0000

Listed Building Description

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ST 8032-8132 MERE CHURCH STREET (south side)

6/45 John Philips monument c.10 m south of the tower in the churchyard of the Church of St Michael

GV II

Chest tomb. Dated 1843. Portland stone. A lofty chest to a flat top with rounded and moulded edge above a friez; fluted corner pilasters, moulded base, all set to a flush platform. North and south sides have oval slightly raised panel with floral drops, east and west ends with raised panel to indented corners. Panels formerly painted black, some remains but mostly gone from south side. To John Philips and other members of his family, this is a monument still in the late C18 tradition, with sharp, well-cut inscriptions.

Listing NGR: ST8110332234