Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Tomb of Henry Parry in Hanmer churchyard
Hanmer, Wrexham, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- No class recorded
- Date of designation
- 15 November 2005
- Locality
- Hanmer
- Community
- Hanmer
- Unitary authority
- Wrexham
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.95215, -2.81302
- Cadw reference
- 86951
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1637 "Particular description of Wales. Cambria seu Wallia" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
On the S side of the chancel.
Exterior
A freestone chest tomb with fluted angle piers and freestone slab. The inscription, with verse, on the S side commemorates Henry Parry (d 1771).
Reason for designation
Listed as an exceptionally fine, well-detailed and well-preserved C18 tomb, one of a series of memorials contributing to the well-preserved historical integrity of the churchyard, and to the setting of the church.
Nearby in the register
- Gravestone of Edward Lloyd in Hanmer churchyardNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- Hanmer Churchyard CrossCrossunder 1 mi
- Hanmer churchyard crossNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- Nickson family tombs, including railings, in Hanmer churchyardNo class recordedunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.