HEADSTONE TO REBEKAH CUTT APPROXIMATELY 11 METRES TO WEST OF TOWER OF CHURCH OF ST MARY MAGDALENE*

HEADSTONE TO REBEKAH CUTT APPROXIMATELY 11 METRES TO WEST OF TOWER OF CHURCH OF ST MARY MAGDALENE*, SCHOOL HILL

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1286397
Date first listed:: 19-Feb-1986
List Entry Name:: HEADSTONE TO REBEKAH CUTT APPROXIMATELY 11 METRES TO WEST OF TOWER OF CHURCH OF ST MARY MAGDALENE*
Statutory Address:: HEADSTONE TO REBEKAH CUTT APPROXIMATELY 11 METRES TO WEST OF TOWER OF CHURCH OF ST MARY MAGDALENE*, SCHOOL HILL

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1286397
Date first listed:: 19-Feb-1986
List Entry Name:: HEADSTONE TO REBEKAH CUTT APPROXIMATELY 11 METRES TO WEST OF TOWER OF CHURCH OF ST MARY MAGDALENE*
Statutory Address 1:: HEADSTONE TO REBEKAH CUTT APPROXIMATELY 11 METRES TO WEST OF TOWER OF CHURCH OF ST MARY MAGDALENE*, SCHOOL HILL

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:: HEADSTONE TO REBEKAH CUTT APPROXIMATELY 11 METRES TO WEST OF TOWER OF CHURCH OF ST MARY MAGDALENE*, SCHOOL HILL

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:: Rotherham (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:: Whiston
National Grid Reference:: SK 45076 90012

Details

SK49SE WHISTON SCHOOL HILL (off north-east side) 6/95 Headstone to Rebekah Cutt approximately 11 metres to west of tower of Church of St. Mary Magdalene GV II

Headstone. c1736. Red sandstone. Thick slab with shaped head and inscription beneath relief carvings of knotted swags and skull and cross bones and flanked by Doric pilasters surmounted by vases. Incised lettering reads: Here Lyeth ye Body / of Rebekah the Wife of / Ionan Cutt of Sheffield / who died july 10th : 1736 / in ye 27 Year of her age All you that come my Grave to see / As I am now, so must you be Repent in time, make no delay / I, in my prime was Snatch'd away In Love I Liv'd, in Peace I dy'd / My life was ask'd by God deny'd One of the earliest monuments of the churchyard and fine example of artisan craftsmanship.

Listing NGR: SK4507690012

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.