Pair Of Meire Memorials Approximately 1 Metre To East Of South Porch Of Church Of All Saints

Date:
11 Jun 2002
Location:
Pair Of Meire Memorials Approximately 1 Metre To East Of South Porch Of Church Of All Saints, Berrington, Shrewsbury And Atcham, Shropshire, SY5 6HB
Reference:
IOE01/07691/26
Type:
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BERRINGTON C.P. BERRINGTON SJ 5206-5306 11/40 Pair of Meire memorials - approximately one metre to east of south porch of Church of All Saints GV II Pair of chest tombs. Late C18. Grey sandstone ashlar. Western memorial: moulded plinth, side panels with incized borders and flanking fluted pilaster strips, sunken oval end panels with flanking fluted pilaster strips, and moulded cornice to flat top; to Mr. Samuel Meire, died 6th October, 1783, aged 60. Eastern memorial: chamfered plinth; sides have oval panels with radial corners, tall flanking panels with oval rosettes, and flanking fluted pilaster strips; recessed end panels with corner decoration, and moulded cornice to flat top; to Mr. Samuel Meire, died 25th January, 1797, aged 37.



Listing NGR: SJ5303906853

Content

This is part of the Series: IOE\Joachim_M. I. IOE Records for Joachim, M. I.; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

Rights

Copyright IoE Mr M. I. Joachim. Source Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project

People & Organisations

Photographer: Joachim, M. I.

Rights Holder: Joachim, M. I.

Keywords

Ashlar, Sandstone, Georgian Chest Tomb, Religious Ritual And Funerary, Tomb, Funerary Site