Listed Buildings
in Stoke-on-Trent and area
Chest tombs of the Garner family in the grounds of Church of St. Peter Ad Vincula
Area
Stoke |
Street
Glebe Street |
Heritage No.
125 A |
Grade
II |
Date Listed
15 March 1993 |
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Building:
Chest tombs of the
Garner family in the grounds of Church of St. Peter Ad Vincula |
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Location:
STOKE ON TRENT SJ8645 GLEBE
STREET |
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Description:
Pair of chest tombs, C18, Stone, 1 large 1 small, Garner and
children |
Chest tomb of the Garner family
The inscription reads:
"Sacred to the memory of Robert Garner
of Lane End in this parish who died the
17th day of October 1780 age 56 years"
Pair of Chest Tombs. Late 18th Century. Stone.
The larger tomb commemorates members of the Garner
family who died in 1789 and 1837. Inscriptions on long sides which
have moulded pilasters like balusters at angles.
Smaller tomb with fluted moulded angle pilasters in
memory of Garner children who died in 1768 and 1778.
NOTE:
Garner's children tomb is demolished. Some of the
stone slabs are intact but have fallen over.
"Henry Fletcher Garner died January 18 1873
aged 5 months"
photos:
Steve Birks July 2000
on St. Peters
summary of all listed
buildings in St. Peters grounds
  
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