Pair of John Box Headstones About 13M South Ewst of the Porch of the Church of St Peter and St James

PAIR OF JOHN BOX HEADSTONES ABOUT 13M SOUTH EWST OF THE PORCH OF THE CHURCH OF ST PETER AND ST JAMES

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1104640
Date first listed:
21-Jan-1986
Statutory Address:
PAIR OF JOHN BOX HEADSTONES ABOUT 13M SOUTH EWST OF THE PORCH OF THE CHURCH OF ST PETER AND ST JAMES

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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1104640
Date first listed:
21-Jan-1986
Statutory Address 1:
PAIR OF JOHN BOX HEADSTONES ABOUT 13M SOUTH EWST OF THE PORCH OF THE CHURCH OF ST PETER AND ST JAMES

Location

Statutory Address:
PAIR OF JOHN BOX HEADSTONES ABOUT 13M SOUTH EWST OF THE PORCH OF THE CHURCH OF ST PETER AND ST JAMES

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

County:
Devon
District:
Torridge (District Authority)
Parish:
Halwill
National Grid Reference:
SX 42713 99412

Details

HALWILL HALWILL SX 49 NW 4/75 Pair of John Box headstones about - 13m south west of the porch of the Church of St Peter and St James GV II Pair of headstones. Early C19. Slate. The western headstone, commemorating John Box, died 1832, is nowy-headed with a carved border, an eternal lamp carved in the head. A scratch-moulded border surrounds an inscription with verse below. The eastern headstone commemorating John Box died 1833, was an elaborate shaped head and is of a similar design.

Listing NGR: SX4271399412

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