Description

SO 61 SE LITTLEDEAN CHURCH STREET
(east side)

10/83 Robinson monument and railing in
churchyard about 1.5m south of
south-west corner of south porch,
Church of St. Ethelbert.

GV II

Pedestal tomb and railing; John Robinson, died 1784; stone and
wrought-iron. Monument, square with bowed north and south ends:
flat lid with moulded edge; above upstand with beaded edge, sloping
up to steep pyramid top; apex acorn in fluted cup. Ends, frieze
with leaf decoration: panel below defined by sinking with shaped
head and base. Sides have dressed heads,with swags, defining head
of panel for lettering. All on a plinth. First inscription
commences in italic lettering, ends normal. Lettering blacked in.
Railing around forms square enclosure: bars held top and bottom
rails, not set into stone; spear heads. Larger corner bars, with
shaped tops and bases. Inscriptions up to 1870. One of 3
Robinson memorials forming a group, (q.v.).

Listing NGR: SO6720713567

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26632365

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Recommended Books

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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  County Durham (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England) by Elizabeth Williamson Nikolaus Pevsner(1983-03-11)
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)