Manby and Topham Memorial Approximately One Metre to North of Church of Saint Michael

MANBY AND TOPHAM MEMORIAL APPROXIMATELY ONE METRE TO NORTH OF CHURCH OF SAINT MICHAEL, VILLAGE ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1308032
Date first listed:
25-May-1987
Statutory Address:
MANBY AND TOPHAM MEMORIAL APPROXIMATELY ONE METRE TO NORTH OF CHURCH OF SAINT MICHAEL, VILLAGE ROAD

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Date:
2003-01-26
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1308032
Date first listed:
25-May-1987
Statutory Address 1:
MANBY AND TOPHAM MEMORIAL APPROXIMATELY ONE METRE TO NORTH OF CHURCH OF SAINT MICHAEL, VILLAGE ROAD

Location

Statutory Address:
MANBY AND TOPHAM MEMORIAL APPROXIMATELY ONE METRE TO NORTH OF CHURCH OF SAINT MICHAEL, VILLAGE ROAD

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Child's Ercall
National Grid Reference:
SJ 66564 25097

Details

CHILD'S ERCALL C.P. VILLAGE ROAD (north side) SJ 62 NE 7/29 - Manby and Topham memorial approx. one metre to north of Church of Saint Michael

GV II

Pedestal tomb. Dated 1837. Grey sandstone ashlar. Recessed rectangular side panels with reeded architraves and corner paterae, fluted frieze, moulded cornice, and stepped top to urn finial. Inscribed: "In Respectful memory of/ JOHN MANBY Son of JOHN/ and ELIZABETH TOPHAM/died April 15th 1837/Aged 3 months/Also ELIZABETH wife of/JOHN TOPHAM/ died June 1st 1837/Aged 25 Years". The memorial formerly had a railed enclosure (see surrounding low wall).

Listing NGR: SJ6656425097

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