Memorial inscription
Category
Stone
Date
1789
Materials
Marble
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Templetown Mausoleum, County Antrim
NT 1286509
Summary
A stone inscription on the inside rear wall of Templetown Mausoleum testifying to the erection of the Mausoleum by the Hon. Sarah Upton in memory of her husband, the Rt. Hon. Arthur Upton. The building was designed by Robert Adam and erected in 1789.
Marks and inscriptions
THIS BUILDING IS ERECTED/BY SARAH UPTON/TO PERPETUATE THE MEMORY/OF AN HUSBAND SHE LOVED/AND ESTEEMED/HE WAS BORN JANUARY THE IX MDCCXV/AND DEPARTED THIS LIFE/SEPT XXVIII/MDCCLXVIII