The early seventeenth century tomb of Sir Edward Lewys and Lady Anne Beauchamp in the chancel of All Saint's Church in Edington

Date:: 24 Feb 1901

Location:: St Mary St Katherine And All Saints Church, Lewys Tomb, Edington, Wiltshire

Reference:: OP19834

Type:: Photograph (Printing Out Paper Print)

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Description

The monument was erected by Lady Beauchamp for her husband after his death in 1632, and her remains were later also interred in the tomb. The photograph was taken in 1901 by J A Gotch, (1852-1942), architect and architectural historian, who had a special interest in Elizabethan and Jacobean architecture.

Archival History

This photograph was withdrawn from the Red Box Collection for conservation reasons during the 2011-12 Red Box Project.

Content

This is part of the Series: RBO01/45 Early Photographic Print Collection: Wiltshire; within the Collection: RBO01 Early Photographic Print Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Gotch, John Alfred

Keywords

Sculpture, Tomb, Medieval Parish Church