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

(111) FRANT, St. Alban


111D Mural monument for Charles BROWN, d. 1754

-  Sanctuary, North wall, above head height.

-  114(W) x 268(H)~Excellent.

-  White marble tablet, unframed; 2 decorative corbels with an ornate acanthus urn; flanked by decorative scrolls; above, a moulded cornice and an urn, festooned, in relief against a dark grey backplate in obelisk form; towards the top, a wreathed escutcheon; signed (on urn base): 'Peirce Fecit Deptford.'.

-  Charles Brown, Esq., of Bay Hall, Pembury, Kent, d. in 1754, aet 36, his wife, Elizabeth, d. 6 Dec 1789, aet 89.