Monument
Category
Art / Sculpture
Date
Unknown
Materials
Marble
Measurements
1200 x 800 mm
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Staunton Harold Church, Leicestershire
NT 426963
Summary
A monument to Francis wife of the honourable Washington Shirley and to their daughter Julia Anne, which is located in the Sanctuary of the Holy Trinity Chapel at Staunton Harold, Leicestershire. Francis was aged sixty when she died in 1812 and the monument is made of marble.
Provenance
The Chapel at Staunton Harold was presented to the National Trust by the 12th Earl Ferrers in 1954. A partial endowment was given by the Dulverton Trust, and the building was restored by public subscription and with a munificent grant from the Pilgrim Trust and grants from the Historic Churches Preservation Trust and the Incorporated Church Building Society.