Description

CUBERT
SK 75 NE
2/15 Group of 5 monuments to the Lawer
family in the churchyard about one
metre south of south aisle of
- Church of St Cubert
GV II

Group of five chest tombs. Early - mid C19. Granite ashlar and brick with slate
inscription tablets.
Tomb to William Lawer, circa 1850. Ashlar chest on moulded plinth, flat top with
moulded edge, rebated slate inscription tablet with valedictory verses.
Tomb to Edward Lawer, 1837. Ashlar chest on moulded plinth, flat top with moulded
edge, rebated slate inscription tablet on top.
Tomb to Simon Lawer, 1814. Plain brick chest with slate inscription tablet laid on
top, with good lettering and valedictory verses with scrolly decoration.
Tomb to Simon Lawer, 1809. Plain brick chest with granite lid with moulded edge,
rebated slate inscription tablet on top with inscription and good lettering by W.
Cock of St Enoder.
Tomb to William Lawer, 1805. Plain brick chest with slate inscription tablet laid on
top, with carved fans at the corners and good lettering with admonitory verses.
Signed W. Cock Sculp.

Listing NGR: SW7859957753

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26429888

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