BICKERTON AND DICKSON HEADSTONES 2 METRES SOUTH OF CHANCEL OF CHURCH OF ST MAURICE

BICKERTON AND DICKSON HEADSTONES 2 METRES SOUTH OF CHANCEL OF CHURCH OF ST MAURICE, EGLINGHAM VILLAGE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1371102
Date first listed:: 25-Aug-1987
List Entry Name:: BICKERTON AND DICKSON HEADSTONES 2 METRES SOUTH OF CHANCEL OF CHURCH OF ST MAURICE
Statutory Address:: BICKERTON AND DICKSON HEADSTONES 2 METRES SOUTH OF CHANCEL OF CHURCH OF ST MAURICE, EGLINGHAM VILLAGE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1371102
Date first listed:: 25-Aug-1987
List Entry Name:: BICKERTON AND DICKSON HEADSTONES 2 METRES SOUTH OF CHANCEL OF CHURCH OF ST MAURICE
Statutory Address 1:: BICKERTON AND DICKSON HEADSTONES 2 METRES SOUTH OF CHANCEL OF CHURCH OF ST MAURICE, EGLINGHAM VILLAGE

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

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: BICKERTON AND DICKSON HEADSTONES 2 METRES SOUTH OF CHANCEL OF CHURCH OF ST MAURICE, EGLINGHAM VILLAGE

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

District:: Northumberland (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Eglingham
National Grid Reference:: NU 10624 19456

Details

EGLINGHAM EGLINGHAM VILLAGE NU 1019 (South side, off) 19/171 Bickerton and Dickson headstones 2 metres south of chancel of Church of St. Maurice GV II

Headstones, C18. Sandstone. Southern stone has steeply-arched top with relief-carved cherub above inscription to William Dickson, d.1735; on reverse oval cartouche in moulded panel, with recumbent hourglass and death's head. Northern stone has shaped top and inscription to Mary Bickerton (aged 13) d.1781, with verse: When the archangels trump shall blow And souls to bodies join Thousands will wish their lives below Had been as short as thine.

Listing NGR: NU1062419456

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Legacy System:: LBS

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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.