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Grave - Iles; John and Mary

One of four Grade II Listed limestone Georgian Chest tombs belonging to the Iles family, lying furthest north of the group. The Historic England Listing (2002) describes it as having a 'moulded top with reeded fascia. Recessed corner balusters. Side panels in form of incised funerary lamp.'

Location

West of west door in churchyard

Chest tomb - Grade 2 Listed

Inscription

Sacred to the Memory of JOHN ILES/Late of STUDELY GRANGE in this Parish/ who departed this Life/ the 16th day of October 1820/ Aged 81 Years.

Reverse

SACRED/to the memory of MARY daughter of /JOHN and ELIZABETH ILES/who departed this Life / April the 11th 1822/ Aged 51 Years. / His Family as a small tribute of affectionate memory have caused this Tomb to be erected.

Year
1820
Type
Grave
Location
St. Mary's Lydiard Tregoze churchyard
Copyright
Friends of Lydiard Park
Credit
Frances Bevan
Last updated on
Thursday 6th June 2024
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