Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
19398
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
23/02/1998  
Date of Amendment
23/02/1998  
Name of Property
Benjamin Ferrior Tomb, Church of Saint Bridget  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Pembrokeshire  
Community
Marloes and St. Brides  
Town
Haverfordwest  
Locality
St Brides  
Easting
180246  
Northing
210846  
Street Side
 
Location
Situated in the churchyard of the Church of Saint Bridget, S of the church and immediately W of the porch.  

Description


Broad Class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary  
Period
 

History
Neo Grec table tomb to Benjamin Ferrior of Pearson or Pierston, who died in 1836, carved by Thomas Morgan of Haverfordwest.  

Exterior
Table tomb to Benjamin Ferrior. Grey ashlar with slate sides. Ashlar slab base, battered sides with battered stone corner piers ornamented with an anthemion-type relief motif. Slate sides and ends trapezoidal in shape with inscription to Benjamin Ferrior Esq, late of Pearson and the Rev. Robert Ferrior, late of Pearson. Rear plaque to Richard Ferrior, died 1863. Heavy top slab with leaf cornice and ridged capstone in ashlar.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
An unusual and well-carved early C19 table tomb.  

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