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de Grey Mausoleum
de Grey Mausoleum
United Kingdom

  • de Grey Mausoleum is located in Bedfordshire, England.
  • The monument de Grey Mausoleum was established on 1614.
    Primary threats to de Grey Mausoleum :

    The Mausoleum contains over twenty monuments to the de Grey family who lived in nearby Wrest Park.

    Historical facts of de Grey Mausoleum :

    The de Grey Mausoleum in Flitton, Bedfordshire, England, is one of the largest sepulchral chapels in the country. It is a Grade I listed building. The Mausoleum contains over twenty monuments to the de Grey family who lived in nearby Wrest Park. The cruciform Mausoleum has its nave set against the north side of the chancel of the adjacent church of St John the Baptist and its south transept overlaps the east end. The oldest part of Mausoleum was built circa 1614; the eastern parts were added in 1705. The architect Edward Shepherd worked on the building during 1739–40.Henry Grey, 6th Earl of Kent and his countess Mary Cotton, Henry Grey, 10th Earl of Kent (1651) and his countess Arabella (1658),Lady Elizabeth Talbot (1651),Lady Jane Hart (1673),Charles Grey (1623) and his son Henry Grey (1639), slabs, Lady Henrietta de Grey (1703).

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