Building record 0186101000 - TOMB OF FOUNTAINE FAMILY in churchyard of St Luke's, School Lane
Summary
Early nineteenth century tomb and railings
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (II) 1320177: TOMB OF FOUNTAINE FAMILY IN CHURCHYARD
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Type and Period (2)
- TOMB (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
- RAILINGS (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
Description
GRADE II. TOMB TO MEMBERS OF THE FOUNTAINE FAMILY. EARLY C19. STONE. A RECTANGULAR BLOCK WITH INSCRIPTION PANEL ON EACH SIDE AND CORNER RECESSES WITH DORIC COLUMNS. MOULDED BASE AND FLAT CORNICE TOP WITH URN. EARLIEST INSCRIPTIONS ARE TO ANN FOUNTAINE, D.1802, AND BERNARD FOUNTAINE, D.1811? OTHER INSCRIPTIONS ARE OF 1811, 1870 AND 1905. SURROUND OF ELEGANT WROUGHT IRON RAILINGS WITH INTERLACE ORNAMENT, SCROLLED SPEARHEAD FINIALS AND FLUTED CORNER SHAFTS WITH URN FINIALS (B7).
Exact location unknown. NGR to churchyard.
Sources (2)
- ---SBC20283 Unpublished document: Aylesbury Vale District Council. Copy of AVDC Listed Buildings Inforamtion Card for tomb of Fountaine family.
- <7>SBC19252 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1984. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Buckinghamshire: Aylesbury Vale District: Parishes of Aston Abbotts &C. p43.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 87949 29756 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | STOKE HAMMOND, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
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Record last edited
Aug 5 2010 5:35PM
