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

(299) WINCHELSEA, St. Thomas


299N Mural monument for Sophia DYNE, d. 1809

-  South aisle, South wall, West of centre, high.

-  c.85(W); (H) inaccessible~Very good; faded.

-  In white marble on a black baseplate with a curved top and pointed bottom; M.I. (8 lines, engraved, black) on a tablet, set landscape-wise; flanking, fluted pilasters on finial corbels; above, a cornice; at top, a draped sarcophagus; below, a pointed apron.

-  Sophia Dyne, d. 24 Dec 1809, aet 38; daughter of William Dyne, Esq., of Milton, Sittingbourne, Kent, and his wife, Effield.