East Sussex Church Monuments - 1530 to 1830 - Archive of Photographs
by Professor Nigel Llewellyn

(20) BATTLE, St. Mary the Virgin


20G Mural Monument for Mary BIRCH, d. 1807

-  North choir aisle, North wall, North-East corner, high, below 20F.

-  95(W) x 120(H)~Very good; faded.

-  In white marble on a thin black baseplate; flat cornice; black shelf under pedestal; unsigned.

-  Mary Birch, 1748 - Aug 1807; wife (41 years) of the late Rev. Thomas Birch, rector of South Thoresby, Lincolnshire; surviving issue, 9 unnamed.