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Monument MPM645 - THORP HOPKINS MONUMENT APPROXIMATELY 3 METRES NORTH OF CHANCEL OF CHURCH OF ST PETER AND ST PAUL
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Chest tomb. c1790. Ashlar. Podium with cyma moulded cap and cavetto moulded base set on plinth. On long side facing south the die has 2 side by side recessed beaded frames with inscriptions which read: "Beneath this tomb are deposited the remains of Elizabeth the wife of Henry Thorp. Daughter of Willm and the above named Anne Hopkins (?) who departed this life Decm the 30th 1790 aged 37 years" and inscription on right "Beneath this tomb are deposited the remains of Will Hopkins who departed this life May the 11th 179- in the 69th year of his age".
Historic England, The National Heritage List for England (Index). SPM35.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SPM35 Index: Historic England. The National Heritage List for England.
Protected Status/Designation
- Conservation Area 11: Old Wymering
- Listed Building (II) 1333426: THORP HOPKINS MONUMENT APPROXIMATELY 3 METRES NORTH OF CHANCEL OF CHURCH OF ST PETER AND ST PAUL
Other Statuses/References
- 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