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

(72) CUCKFIELD, Holy Trinity


72X Mural monument for Percy BURRELL, d. 1807

-  South aisle, West end, South wall.

-  154(W) x 310(H)~Very good.

-  An idealised military figure group of 3 males, within a shallow niche with arched top; above, an entablature with a curved top and an urn; below, M.I. tablet set landscape-wise, flanked by squared blocks and on block corbels; a curving apron below with a decorative escutcheon, the upper parts against a black baseplate; signed (lower right corbel) : 'J. BACON, Junr Sculptor, / LONDON, 1810'.

-  Percy Burrell, Captain (6th Dragoon Guards), 5 Jul 1779 - 5 Jul 1807 at Buenos Aires; fourth son of Sir William Burrell, Bart., and Sophia, daughter of Sir Charles Raymond, Bart.; 2 surviving brothers, unnamed.