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Latitude: 53.2508 / 53°15'2"N
Longitude: -2.6595 / 2°39'34"W
OS Eastings: 356096
OS Northings: 372841
OS Grid: SJ560728
Mapcode National: GBR 9ZWV.1D
Mapcode Global: WH999.3KV8
Plus Code: 9C5V782R+86
Entry Name: Monument to Woodhouse Family, 15 Metres North East End of Church of St John
Listing Date: 17 April 1986
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1139163
English Heritage Legacy ID: 57447
ID on this website: 101139163
Location: St John's Church, Norley, Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, WA6
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Civil Parish: Norley
Traditional County: Cheshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cheshire
Church of England Parish: Norley St John the Evangelist
Church of England Diocese: Chester
Tagged with: Monument
NORLEY C.P. NORLEY ROAD
SJ 57 SE
(North Side)
4/21 Monument to Woodhouse
family, 15m north-east
end of Church of St.John
GV II
Monument and cenotaph: earliest date 1840. Ashlar limestone on red
sandstone base with marble plaques. Large monument standing c.3m
high. Moulded plinth carries plain rectangular body with sunken
marble plaques on each face (one missing). These have inscriptions to
members of the Woodhouse family including on the west to William, who
died whilst visiting his estates in Marsala, Sicily. Body has a
moulded cornice carrying a flat capstone with ornate consoles on the
long sides. This carries a sarcophagus on claw feel; with plain
flaring sides. A weathered and stepped lid has raised palmettes on
the corners.
Samuel Woodhouse of Norley Hall gave the land for the original church.
Listing NGR: SJ5609672841
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