Listed Buildings
in Stoke-on-Trent and area
Chest tombs of Spode family in the grounds of Church of St. Peter Ad Vincula
Area
Stoke |
Street
Glebe Street |
Heritage No.
129 A |
Grade
II |
Date Listed
15 March 1993 |
Building:
Chest tombs of Spode
family in the grounds of Church of St. Peter Ad Vincula |
Location:
STOKE ON TRENT SJ8645 GLEBE
STREET, approximately 100 meters south west of the church |
Description:
5 chest tombs at S.E. side, raised on a mound, Spode
family. Restored in 2000 by the Spode pottery company. |
The group of 5 chest tombs of the Spode family
Chest tombs of Spode Family. 1793-1827. Stone.
5 chest tombs raised on a mount. Each has 2 simply
moulded panels in each long side, with inscription, and a blind
oval panel on the short side. Some also have fluted pilasters at
angles.
They commemorate members of the Spode family who
died between 1797 and 1827.
Samuel Spode's
family
Josiah Spode
the II & III
JOSIAH SPODE II
"Scared to the memory of
JOSIAH SPODE
of the Mount
who died July 16th 1827
aged 72 years" |
JOSIAH SPODE III
"Scared to the memory of
JOSIAH SPODE
of the Mount
who died October 6th 1829
aged 52 years" |
Josiah Spode I
& his wife
JOSIAH SPODE I
"Scared to the memory of
JOSIAH SPODE
Potter
who died 18th August 1797
aged 64" |
Ellen Spode
"In memory of
Ellen, wife of Josiah Spode
who died 17 Jan 1802 aged 76"
|
Photos: Steve Birks July
2000
on St. Peters
summary of all listed
buildings in St. Peters grounds
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