Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


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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