Group of 8 Headstones and 6 Footstones Approximately 1-6 Metres South East of South East Corner of South Porch of Church of St Peter
GROUP OF 8 HEADSTONES AND 6 FOOTSTONES APPROXIMATELY 1-6 METRES SOUTH EAST OF SOUTH EAST CORNER OF SOUTH PORCH OF CHURCH OF ST PETER
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1306898
- Date first listed:
- 09-Apr-1987
- Statutory Address:
- GROUP OF 8 HEADSTONES AND 6 FOOTSTONES APPROXIMATELY 1-6 METRES SOUTH EAST OF SOUTH EAST CORNER OF SOUTH PORCH OF CHURCH OF ST PETER
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1306898
- Date first listed:
- 09-Apr-1987
- Statutory Address 1:
- GROUP OF 8 HEADSTONES AND 6 FOOTSTONES APPROXIMATELY 1-6 METRES SOUTH EAST OF SOUTH EAST CORNER OF SOUTH PORCH OF CHURCH OF ST PETER
Location
- Statutory Address:
- GROUP OF 8 HEADSTONES AND 6 FOOTSTONES APPROXIMATELY 1-6 METRES SOUTH EAST OF SOUTH EAST CORNER OF SOUTH PORCH OF CHURCH OF ST PETER
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- North Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Berrynarbor
- National Grid Reference:
- SS 56038 46698
Details
BERRYNARBOR BERRYNARBOR SS 54 NE 1/35 Group of 8 headstones and 6 - footstones approximately 1-6 metres south-east of south-east corner of south porch of Church of St. Peter GV II Group of 8 headstones and 6 footstones. Early C18 to early C19. All slate and nowy-arched unless stated. Headstones to John Knill d. 1792 and son; Grace Knill d.1708 with footstone with scrolling foliage to head; footstone (straight-headed) with verse 'My loving wife she leading me ye way/To this dark Bed of Dust, I came to lay' etc.; headstone to John Slocombe d.1810 with urns flanking angels bust to head; Elizabeth Toms with angels bust to head; footstone with verse adjoining to north; Thomas Clark d.1709; wife of John Lerwill d.1792; Thomas Toms d.1786; James Toms d.1815, straight-headed with incised Corinthian-style fluted pilasters flanking inscription; and 3 footstones in line, left-hand stone with incised skull to head, right side with urns flanking skull.
Listing NGR: SS5603846698
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- 97010
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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