PAIR OF GRAVESTONES TO HEAD AND FOOT OF PARMINTER GRAVE 5 METRES SOUTH OF SOUTH WEST CORNER OF NAVE OF CHURCH OF ST PETER

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1317977
Date first listed:: 28-May-1986
List Entry Name:: PAIR OF GRAVESTONES TO HEAD AND FOOT OF PARMINTER GRAVE 5 METRES SOUTH OF SOUTH WEST CORNER OF NAVE OF CHURCH OF ST PETER
Statutory Address:: PAIR OF GRAVESTONES TO HEAD AND FOOT OF PARMINTER GRAVE 5 METRES SOUTH OF SOUTH WEST CORNER OF NAVE OF CHURCH OF ST PETER

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1317977
Date first listed:: 28-May-1986
List Entry Name:: PAIR OF GRAVESTONES TO HEAD AND FOOT OF PARMINTER GRAVE 5 METRES SOUTH OF SOUTH WEST CORNER OF NAVE OF CHURCH OF ST PETER
Statutory Address 1:: PAIR OF GRAVESTONES TO HEAD AND FOOT OF PARMINTER GRAVE 5 METRES SOUTH OF SOUTH WEST CORNER OF NAVE OF CHURCH OF ST PETER

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For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Statutory Address:: PAIR OF GRAVESTONES TO HEAD AND FOOT OF PARMINTER GRAVE 5 METRES SOUTH OF SOUTH WEST CORNER OF NAVE OF CHURCH OF ST PETER

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County:: Devon
District:: North Devon (District Authority)
Parish:: Westleigh
National Grid Reference:: SS 47250 28631

Details

WESTLEIGH WESTLEIGH SS 42 NE 3/131 Pair of Gravestones to head and foot of Parminter grave 5 metres south of south-west corner of nave of Church of St Peter GV II Pair of gravestones. 1847. Slate. Straight-headed with scalloped decoration to the corners. Headstone records death of Henry Parminter in 1847 and Susannah Parminter died 1852. Stone at foot of grave with verse: 'Adieu! my wife and children all I Yield to the Almighty's Call my children dear pray love each other; And cherish your afflicted mother'. 'Support her in declining years Oh! Sooth and catch the falling tears Any may the grace of God be given To sanctify your souls for Heaven'. with verse below from Job. Ch.19 v. 26

Listing NGR: SS4725128633

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.