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

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


159E Mural monument for Tabitha NEWTON, d. 1803

-  Chancel, North wall, East end.

-  68(W) x 158(H)~Very good.

-  M.I. (6 + 3 lines, engraved, black) on oval tablet in white and grey marbles; moulded frame; below, decorated corbel; above, a complex scrolled console and urn.

-  Tabitha Newton; widow of Apsley Newton, Esq., buried near; her son, William Newton; no dates on M.I.