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

(86) EAST GRINSTEAD, St. Swithun


86G Mural monument for John and Catherine CRANSTON, d. 1781 and 1823

-  North aisle wall, towards West end, above head height.

-  101(W) x 99(H)~Very good.

-  Thin black baseplate with pointed top; M.I. (9 lines, engraved) on an unframed white marble tablet, set landscape-wise; cornice with lamp in relief; signed (lower right): 'W.PISTELL, NEW ROAD'.

-  John Cranston, Esq., of East Court, Sussex, d. 26 Mar 1781, aet 44; his wife, Catherine, d. 13 Feb 1823, aet 80.