Listed Building record MDR24050 - Stone Memorial Near Sycamore House, Off Sycamore Lane, Barlborough

Stone memorial near Sycamore House, off Sycamore Lane, Barlborough, possibly origially dating to 1794. From the National Heritage List for England: 'SK47NE 1261/1/10011 01-JUN-01 BARLBOROUGH STONE MEMORIALS II SK47NE 1261/1/10011 01-JUN-01 BARLBOROUGH Stone Memorial GV II Memorial arch. Ashlar sandstone. Flat arched structure comprised of a pair of Tuscan columns supporting a deep ashlar lintel with moulded cornice. The face of the lintol carries an inscription which reads ' MEMORIAL. JOSEPH BOALER DIED JANUARY 15th 1835 AGED 86 YEARS ALSO MARTHA HIS WIFE DIED JULY 17th1832 AGED 85 YEARS.THEIR REMAINS LIE DEPOSITED UNDER A NEAT TOMB AT CARBURTON IN THE COUNTY OF NOTTINGHAM.' The inscription is formed around the recessed relief sculpture of a draped urn. The reverse face is inscribed ' C.B. S.B UNITED 1794. ' HISTORY :The arch is one of 2 memorials to the Boaler family in the garden of Sycamore House, Barborough. The family lived here from the late C18 until the house was sold in 1907. Forms a group with the monument to the south-east (item 1/10013 ) Listing NGR: SK4787976909.' (1)