Full Report for Listed Buildings
The list description is not intended to be a complete inventory of what is listed: it is principally intended to aid identification. By law, the definition of a listed building includes the entire building (i) and any structure or object that is fixed to the said building and ancillary to it and (ii) any other structure or object that forms part of the land and has done so since before 1 July 1948, and was within the curtilage of the building, and ancillary to it, on the date on which said building was first included in the list, or on 1 January 1969, whichever was later.
Summary Description
Reference Number
15227
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
12/12/1994
Date of Amendment
12/12/1994
Name of Property
Nerquis Hall Monument in St. Mary's Churchyard
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Flintshire
Community
Nercwys
Town
Locality
Nercwys
Easting
323455
Northing
360408
Street Side
W
Location
In the churchyard, immediately to the W of the tower.
Description
Broad Class
Commemorative
Period
History
Exterior
In the churchyard, immediately to the W of the tower.
A second quarter C18 Baroque funerary monument of white marble marking the location of the Nerquis Hall vault. On a stepped plinth an altar-tomb of elongated cruciform plan with moulded base and cornice. In-set memorial plaques, the earliest, of the Hydes of Nerquis, of 1737 and 1749. On top, an urn-like sarcophagus with pronounced gadrooning and on a moulded base. Elaborate heraldic cartouche to the 2 principal sides. Shaped lid with ball finial.
Interior
Reason for designation
Group value with St. Mary's Church.
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