Our Lady of Brede
Our Lady of Brede
Our Lady of Brede
Our Lady of Brede
Our Lady of Brede
Our Lady of Brede
Our Lady of Brede

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Tall, cylindrical Madonna and Child sculpted from a single oak tree. The base of the sculpture has a carved inscription.
Title

Our Lady of Brede

Date

1941

Medium

oak

Measurements

H 240 x W 35 x D 35 cm

Accession number

TN31_LS_S002

Acquisition method

gift from Clare Sheridan

Work type

Statue

Work status

extant

Unveiling date

1941

Access

time restrictions apply

Access note

Church opening times

Inscription description

front base of statue: THIS OAK TREE FROM BREDE PLACE WAS / CARVED BY CLARE SHERIDAN IN MEMORY / OF HER BELOVED SON / RICHARD BRINSLEY SHERIDAN / SEPTEMBER 20 1915 – JANUARY 17 1937

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Located at

Church of St George, Brede Hill, Brede

TN31 6EB

The Lady Chapel in the parish church of St. George.