Gravestone of Sir (Sydney) Gordon Russell (1892–1980)
Gravestone of Sir (Sydney) Gordon Russell (1892–1980)
Gravestone of Sir (Sydney) Gordon Russell (1892–1980)
Gravestone of Sir (Sydney) Gordon Russell (1892–1980)
Gravestone of Sir (Sydney) Gordon Russell (1892–1980)

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The gravestone of the well-known furniture designer and craftsman. It has a curved top with a carved barn owl, inset and open each side. There is distinctive lettering and a D. H. Lawrence quotation around the edge.
Title

Gravestone of Sir (Sydney) Gordon Russell (1892–1980)

Date

1981

Medium

Cotswold stone

Accession number

GL55_JC_S168

Acquisition method

commissioned by Russell's wife

Work type

Tomb or mausoleum

Owner

Russell family

Custodian

Church of St James

Work status

extant

Access

at all times

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Located at

Church of St James, Church Street, Chipping Campden

GL55 6JG

Located in the churchyard.