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Listed Building: BRIDGES AND FAULKNER MONUMENT, APPROXIMATELY 4 METRES SOUTH OF SOUTHWEST CORNER OF CHURCH OF ST ANDREW (1333215)

Grade II
Authority Historic England
NHLE UID 1333215
Date assigned 18 March 1999
Date last amended

Description

Chest tomb. c1791. Ashlar. Podium with moulded cap and base set on plinth. Long side facing north has at each end a female figure holding swag at top between figures. Die has 2 recessed panels with inscriptions "John Bridges died September - 1971 Aged 58 years" and "In memory of Harriet Faulkner - - -" Remainder of inscription illegible except date "1883". Long side facing south has inscription "In affectionate remembrance of Francis Faulkner who died at Petersfield 18th May 1870 aged 84 years, and of Mary Anne, his wife who died at Portsmouth 9th September 1878 aged 48 years, also four of their children ------, Caroline, Mary Anne and Alfred." Remainder of inscription illegible. East end face has inscription "Richard, Son of John and Susanna Bridges died in his infancy". Some ivy and vegetation growth to monument.

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Sources (1)

  • SPM35 Index: Historic England. The National Heritage List for England.

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Location

Grid reference SU 6856 0580 (point)
Unitary Authority Portsmouth City

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Record last edited

Apr 4 2014 1:38PM