Chest Tomb To Sir Joseph Paxton 40 Metres South Of Church Of St Peter

Date:
11 May 2001
Location:
Chest Tomb To Sir Joseph Paxton 40 Metres South Of Church Of St Peter, The Green, Edensor, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, DE45 1PH
Reference:
IOE01/02413/28
Type:
Photograph (Digital)
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Description

This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.

PARISH OF EDENSOR THE GREEN SK 24/2569-24/2570 7/120 (South Side) Chest Tomb to Sir Joseph Paxton, 40m South of Church of St Peter GV II

Chest tomb to Sir Joseph Paxton, architect, and landscape gardener. c1865. Sandstone and limestone. The rectangular chest tomb has angle pilasters with moulded decoration, with inscriptions on shields between. Heavily moulded top.

Inscribed In Memory of Sir Joseph Paxton, born at Milton Bryant Bedfordshire August III MDCCCIII, died at Rockhills House, Sydenham June VIII MDCCLXV. Also to Sarah his wife and other members of the family.

Listing NGR: SK2506269860

Content

This is part of the Series: IOE01/2257 IOE Records taken by Julie Woodhouse; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

Rights

© Ms Julie Woodhouse. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project

People & Organisations

Photographer: Woodhouse, Julie

Rights Holder: Woodhouse, Julie

Keywords

Limestone, Sandstone, Victorian Chest Tomb, Religious Ritual And Funerary, Tomb, Funerary Site