ROBINSON TOMB CIRCA 22 METRES SOUTH OF CHANCEL OF CHURCH OF ST MARY
Overview
Heritage Category: Listed Building
Grade: II
List Entry Number: 1203620
Date first listed: 26-Nov-1987
Statutory Address: ROBINSON TOMB CIRCA 22 METRES SOUTH OF CHANCEL OF CHURCH OF ST MARY, TOWN END
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Location
Statutory Address: ROBINSON TOMB CIRCA 22 METRES SOUTH OF CHANCEL OF CHURCH OF ST MARY, TOWN END
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
District: County Durham (Unitary Authority)
Parish: Middleton in Teesdale
National Grid Reference: NY 94780 25615
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History
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Details
MIDDLETON IN TEESDALE TOWN HEAD
NY 9425
(East side)
24/146 (inset) Robinson tomb circa
22 metres south of
chancel of Church
of St. Mary
GV II
Headstone. Circa 1825 to Jane Robinson, wife of Christopher Robinson,
blacksmith, and members of their families to 1850; signed T. Snowball.
Sandstone ashlar slab c.1.7 metres high with shaped top. Top panel contains
hourglass, skeleton, cherub head and wings, and serpent and dove framing
book with motto BE YE/WISE/AS/SER/PENTS/AND/HARM/LESS/AS DOVES; ribbon
beside serpent 'ETERNITY HOW LONG', all in low relief. Well-cut inscription.
Rear has long verse, and signature in wreath at foot 'T. SNOWBALL FECIT'.
Listing NGR: NY9478025615
Legacy
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Legacy System number: 111947
Legacy System: LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
End of official listing