8/19/2023 0 Comments Morley manor clip privateeyes![]() ![]() Her second husband was Commander Russell Lister-Kaye who was Deputy Director of Naval Intelligence during the 1st World War. The Bateman’s had no children and Anna did not marry again until 1913. He lived for a time but finally died of septicaemia. The branch struck Bateman full in the face and knocked the stem of his pipe through the roof of his mouth. Apparently he was asleep while returning from a day’s hunting when his horse, which knew the way home, walked under a low branch. Prior to his marriage he had led a number of exploratory expeditions to Asia and North America and had learned to sleep in the saddle. Bateman was a good musician, a splendid shot and an expert horseman. The mausoleum was built in memory of Hugh Alleyne Sacheverell-Bateman (1860-1896) by his wife, Anna (1866-1946). Framed memorial inscription, on vellum, to wall. Marble sarcophagus to centre of floor having glass inlayed within the lid, forming a cross. Multi-foil mullioned lights grouped within square-headed opes to south and west with round-head ope to east having stained glass by Burlison and Grylls.įinely painted ceiling to interior. Ogee-headed niches carrying statuary to south elevation. Red sandstone ashlar walls with stepped baseplinth, buttressing and parapet stringcourse. ![]() ![]() Three-bay single-storey Perpendicular Gothic Revival style mausoleum. Standing in a prominent location to the east of the church and adjacent to a section of medieval wall (possibly representing a fragment of the old manor of Morley, long since demolished). ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |