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Latitude: 52.1615 / 52°9'41"N
Longitude: -2.243 / 2°14'34"W
OS Eastings: 383473
OS Northings: 251500
OS Grid: SO834515
Mapcode National: GBR 1GH.HQ9
Mapcode Global: VH92T.2XKV
Plus Code: 9C4V5Q64+JQ
Entry Name: Lea Tomb, Approximately 40 Metres South of Church of St Peter
Listing Date: 9 February 1988
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1098744
English Heritage Legacy ID: 153403
ID on this website: 101098744
Location: St Peter's Church, Powick Village, Malvern Hills, Worcestershire, WR2
County: Worcestershire
District: Malvern Hills
Civil Parish: Powick
Built-Up Area: Powick
Traditional County: Worcestershire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Worcestershire
Church of England Parish: Powick
Church of England Diocese: Worcester
Tagged with: Building
POWICK CP -
SO 85 SW
Lea Tomb, approximately
3/85 40 metres south of
Church of St Peter
GV II
Chest tomb. Mid- to late C19. Sandstone and marble. Gothic style. Sides
have continuous arcade of pointed niches separated by marble shafts above
moulded base of red marble. Inner arches are trefoiled. Central arches on
each side contain carved figures. Set diagonally at each corner is a canopied
niche, with figures (now headless) remaining only on the east side. On the
north side are inscriptions to Charles Wheeley Lea,died 1898, and Amy Mary Lea,
died 1916. At each corner are pinnacles. Between them the top of the tomb is
treated as a medieval grave slab, with carved cross and inscription to John
Wheeley Lea, died 1874.
Listing NGR: SO8347351500
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