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

(204) PLUMPTON, St. Michael


204F Mural monument for Rev. William HAMPTON, d. 1770, and his wife Mary, d. 1793

-  Sanctuary North wall, at head height.

-  81(W) x 114(H)~Very good; colour.

-  M.I. (10 lines, engraved, black) on an unframed white marble tablet; above, straight cornice in veined marble; above, an escutcheon on a diamond backplate; below, a simple base mould and 2 scrolled corbels.

-  Rev. William Hampton, A.B., patron and rector of Plumpton, d. 30 Aug 1770, aet 44; his wife, Mary, d. 16 Sep 1793, aet 73.