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Monument MPM643 - PLATT MONUMENT APPROXIMATELY 5 METRES NORTH OF CHANCEL OF CHURCH OF ST PETER AND ST PAUL

Summary

Chest tomb, c.1824. Inscription relates to Mrs Anne Platt of Kings Terrace Southsea who died 1st of August 1824.

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Full Description

Chest tomb. c1824. Ashlar. Podium with splayed and sloping fluted corners, frieze and ovolo moulded cap. Each corner has a cats head relief to frieze and sea shell relief at base. Roll moulded base set on projecting plinth, weathered lid set back from each of cap. Die has raised panel with inscription "Sacred to the memory of Mrs Anne Platt of Kings Terrace Southsea. obit. 1st of August 1824, etat 73 years". The monument formerly had an iron railed enclosure. Random broken stones to plinth and some ivy growth.


Historic England, The National Heritage List for England (Index). SPM35.

Sources/Archives (1)

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

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  • None recorded

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Location

Grid reference SU 650 055 (point)
Unitary Authority Portsmouth City

Record last edited

Jul 1 2026 11:51AM