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

(264) UCKFIELD, Holy Cross


264L Mural monument for Dorothy ELLIS, d. 1731/2

-  South-East chapel, North wall, facing South, high up.

-  70(W) x c.140(H)~Good.

-  Ornate; slate and column marbles; lettering (?gilded); inverted scrolls on the flanking pilasters; above, 3 overlapping cornices, a scrolled escutcheon on a pedestal and 2 gilded, flaming lamps; below, base mouldings on a complex corbel with volutes and an acanthus boss.

-  Dorothy Ellis, d. 14 Feb 1731/2, aet 73; she had sister(s).