St George's Church

 

Monuments 

 

There are numerous wall monuments, which include (i) on the north wall of the north aisle, monuments to the Betenson family – the monument to Lucretia Betenson who died in 1758, incorporates a bust in relief on  draped roundel set on a slightly concave background with a crumply top,(ii) a monument to Robert Rychers (d 1588) – black marble incised slab of kneeling family set in alabaster architectural framework, (iii) monument erected in 1661 to Nicholas Miller – a black tablet with a bust facing between the points of a white open pediment, and (iv) on the south and north walls of the chancel are a pair of standing monuments in mixed styles to Harriot Moore (d 1840) and George Moore (d 1845) – these monuments are marble reliefs of sarcophagi and draped urns under heavy crocketed gables.

 

There is also a Benefaction Board situated on the north wall of the tower ringing chamber.  It has a surround of fern-leaves sprouting at right angles and is late 17th or early 18th century.