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
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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