Cast Iron Headstone About 12 Metres North-West Of West Tower Of Church Of St Mary

Date:
9 Sep 1999
Location:
Cast Iron Headstone About 12 Metres North-West Of West Tower Of Church Of St Mary, Church Street, Morchard Bishop, Mid Devon, Devon, EX17 6PQ
Reference:
IOE01/00141/23
Type:
Photograph (Digital)
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Description

This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.

MORCHARD BISHOP CHURCH STREET (south side) SS 7607 - 7707 11/138 Morchard Bishop - Cast iron headstone about 12 metres north-west of west tower of Church of St Mary GV II

Headstone. Mid C19. Cast iron. Gothick. Upright headstone comprising a central Tudor arch-headed panel surmounted by a plain cross, and flanked by narrow pointed arch-headed panels. Panels are sunken and the hollow-chamfered frame includes cusps to produce trefoil heads. The main panel is inscribed 'Sacred to the memory of' but the 2 iron memorial plaques no longer exist.

Listing NGR: SS7728807514

Content

This is part of the Series: IOE01/2255 IOE Records taken by Michael Woodhead; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

Rights

© Michael Woodhead. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project

People & Organisations

Photographer: Woodhead, Michael

Rights Holder: Woodhead, Michael

Keywords

Cast Iron, Georgian Gravestone, Victorian Religious Ritual And Funerary, Grave Marker, Funerary Site, Commemorative Monument, Commemorative