Description

GREAT HAMPTON ROW 1. 5104 Newtown B19 Thomas Rickman's tomb in St George's Gardens SP 0688 SE 23/3 II 2. Sandstone tabernacle "chancel" tomb with cusped panelling to plinth. The tomb chest contained by arched gabled canopy with eroded late C14 debased cusped arches, ball flower and drips on carved stops, crockets to gable. The largely defaced inscription reads "Thomas Rickman architect FSA who first correctly named the several styles and elucidated the principles of our ecclesiastical architecture. This monument was dedicated by a few of his friends in the cemetery of one of his many churches, which he erected. He died Jan III MDCCCXXXXI, aged LXIV.

Listing NGR: SP0656888121

External Links

• Wikidata Q26339009

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Recommended Books

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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)