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| HER Number: | MDV59725 |
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| Name: | Headstone to Elizabeth Press |
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Summary
Slate, with flat head with rounded corners. Inscription in serifs with verse below and crude winged angel's head flanked by two stylised flowers above, dated 1775
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 375 792 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX37NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Dunterton |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | DUNTERTON |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX37NE/510/4
- Old Listed Building Ref (II): 92315
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- GRAVESTONE (XVIII - 1775 AD to 1775 AD (Between))
Full description
Dyer, M. + Manning, P., 1998, Headstone, Dunterton Church (Worksheet). SDV343893.
Slate headstone. Elizabeth Press (died 1775). Winged angel's head flanked by stylised flowers. Inscription: 'Dear friends for me do not lament/because my time on earth was spent/For old and young all that have breath/when God thinks fit will call to death'. Listed grade II. Located 2 metres south of nave. Other details: Tamar Valley Discovery Trail Survey.
Dyer, M. J. + Manning, P. T., 1998, Objective 5B: Lower Tamar Valley Recreation and Land Management Iinitiative: Cultural Heritage Appraisal, 10 (Report - non-specific). SDV319814.
English Heritage, 2009, Historic Houses Register (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV343599.
Headstone, 1775, to Elizabeth Press. Slate, with flat head with rounded corners. Inscription in serifs with verse below and crude winged angel's head flanked by two stylised flowers above. Other details: LBS 92315.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV319814 | Report - non-specific: Dyer, M. J. + Manning, P. T.. 1998. Objective 5B: Lower Tamar Valley Recreation and Land Management Iinitiative: Cultural Heritage Appraisal. Exeter Archaeology Report. 98.60. A4 Stapled + Digital. 10. |
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| SDV343599 | List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest: English Heritage. 2009. Historic Houses Register. Historic Houses Register. Website. |
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| SDV343893 | Worksheet: Dyer, M. + Manning, P.. 1998. Headstone, Dunterton Church. Devon County Sites and Monuments Register. Worksheet. |
Associated Monuments
| MDV12620 | Related to: Dunterton, All Saints Parish Church (Building) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Dec 4 2009 11:08AM |
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