Building record MLI93229 - Urn, Church of St Edith, Little Grimsby

Summary

A late 18th century urn and pedestal.

Type and Period (1)

  • (Late C18, Post Medieval to Modern - 1767 AD to 2050 AD)

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Full Description

A late 18th century urn and pedestal which was constructed of limestone ashlar. It is an urn on a square pedestal with a stepped top, decorated with linen swags, wreaths and a band of acanthus leaves with a paterae and domed top. On the east side is an oval cartouche containing an inscription recording John Nelthorpe of Little Grimsby Hall. The urn and pedestal stand on a stone platform which incorporates two late 18th century recumbent slabs to the members of the Nelthorpe family covering a vault beneath. For the full description and the legal address of this listed building please refer to the appropriate List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. {1}

Sources/Archives (1)

  •  Index: Department of the Environment. 1986. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 7/30.

Map

Location

Grid reference TF 3263 9131 (point)
Civil Parish LITTLE GRIMSBY, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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