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

(159) LEWES, St. John the Baptist (Southover)


159B Mural monument for Rev. George NEWTON, d. 1791

-  Nave, North wall, East of 159A, high.

-  66(W) x 55(H)~Good.

-  M.I. (11 + 4 lines, engraved, black) fill an unframed panel; cornice, base moulding and scrolled corbels.

-  Rev. George Newton, rector of Isfield for 36 years, d. 18 Dec 1791, aet 62; his wife, Elizabeth, d. 7 Feb 1811, aet 82; their issue (unnamed).