Headstone of Thopson Rundles l0 metres to south of tower of Church of St Tallan

Church of St Tallan, Talland , Looe, PL13 2JB

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1160930
Date first listed:
26-Mar-1986
Statutory Address:
Church of St Tallan, Talland , Looe, PL13 2JB
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1160930
Date first listed:
26-Mar-1986
Statutory Address 1:
Church of St Tallan, Talland , Looe, PL13 2JB

Location

Statutory Address:
Church of St Tallan, Talland , Looe, PL13 2JB

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

District:
Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Polperro
National Grid Reference:
SX 22848 51606

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 6 August 2025 to amend the name and address and reformat the text to current standards

SX 25 SW
4/95

LANSALLOS
TALLAND
Headstone of Thopson Rundles 10 metres to south of tower of Church of St Tallan

(Formerly listed as Headstone of Thopson Rundles lOm to south of tower of Church of St Tallanus)

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Headstone. 1760. In memory of Thopson Rundles of Polperro. Slate headstone with triangular head. Crude angels head above inscription which is in lower case lettering with serifs. Verse below;

'Dear Wife Farewell Children
Adieu. I go to shew ye way to you
Spend not your time on earth
in vain but die that you
may live A gain'.
Heart below verse.

Listing NGR: SX2284851606

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