Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
12/12/1994
Date of Amendment
12/12/1994
Name of Property
Nerquis Hall Monument in St. Mary's Churchyard
Unitary Authority
Flintshire
Location
In the churchyard, immediately to the W of the tower.
Broad Class
Commemorative
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.
Reason for designation
Group value with St. Mary's Church.
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