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HER Number:MCO68239
Name:MOUNT EDGCUMBE - C18 monument

Summary

Extant monument dated 1791 to Timothy Brett

Grid Reference:SX 4555 5320
Parish:Maker with Rame, Caradon, Cornwall
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Protected Status

  • Listed Building (II) 61867: TIMOTHY BRETT'S MONUMENT

Other Statuses/Codes: none recorded

Monument Type(s):

Full description

Extant monument dated 1791 to Timothy Brett. Neo-classical. Triangular base with concave faces stands on the backs of three tortoises which themselves stand on a fluted base. Circular plaque to each side. Mercury, two Roman maidens, a Latin inscription to Timothy Brett surmounted by urn with flaming torch.

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

Related records

6233Part of: MOUNT EDGCUMBE - Medieval fortified house, Post Medieval fortified house (Monument)