William Frederick, Viscount Chewton

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Reference WMO/296476

Address:

St Mary Magdalene Church

Church Lane

Chewton Mendip

BA3 4LL

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Non freestanding
Location: Internal
Setting: Inside a building - public/private
Description: Board/Plaque/ Tablet
Materials:
  • Stone Marble
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • Crimean War (1853-1856)
About the memorial: Yellow ochre marble inscription tablet mounted onto a background of green mosaic tiles with a marble frame. Decorative border of blue, white and gold motifs around the inscription tablet. Inscription is incised.
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TO THE SACRED MEMORY OF/ WILLIAM FREDERICK VISCOUNT/ CHEWTON (ELDEST SON OF THE/ 8 EARL WALDEGRAVE) CAPTAIN/ SCOTS FUSILIER GUARDS/ BORN AT HARPTREE COURT/ SOMERSET DIED AT SCUTARI/ OF WOUNDS RECEIVED AT THE/ BATTLE OF THE ALMA 7 OCT./ 1854 AGED 38 BURIED AT/ SCUTARI AND OF FRANCIS VISCOUNTESS CHEWTON WIFE/ OF THE ABOVE DAUGHTER OF/ CAPTAIN JOHN BASTARD R.N. OF/ SHARPHAM DEVON SHE DIED AT/ BOOKHAM LODGE SURREY 1 APRIL/ 1902 AGED 79 BURIED IN THIS/ CHURCHYARD ALSO OF FRANCES/ MARY THEIR INFANT DAUGHTER/ WHO DIED 17 DEC 1853 AGED 6/ MONTHS BURIED AT HECKFIELD HANDS/ GOD IS OUR REFUGE AND STRENGTH/ A VERY PRESENT HELP IN TROUBLE/ THIS TABLET IS PLACED HERE BY/ WILLIAM FREDERICK 9 EARL WALDE/ GRAVE AND HIS BROTHER HENRY/ NOEL WALDEGRAVE IN MEMORY OF/ THEIR FATHER MOTHER AND SISTER

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