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| HER Number: | MDV33111 |
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| Name: | Sampson Headstone at St Peter's, Fremington |
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Summary
Sampson headstone approximately 5 metres south-west of the west end of Church of St Peter, dated 1799.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 511 325 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS53SW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Fremington |
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| District | North Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | FREMINGTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS53SW/58/7
- Old Listed Building Ref (II): 98730
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- GRAVESTONE (XVIII to XXI - 1701 AD to 2009 AD (Between))
Full description
Wessex Archaeology, 2007, RMB Chivenor Flood Defence Scheme Barnstaple, Devon: Archaeological Desk-based Assessment, 10 (Report - Assessment). SDV342125.
Other details: WA 48.
Department of Environment, 29/05/1986, Fremington, 12 (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV342173.
Sampson headstone approximately 5 metres south-west of the west end of Church of St Peter, dated 1799. Slate. Segmental nowy-arched inscription: "Here Lyeth/in hopes of A Joyful Resurrection/the body of John Sampson/Yeoman of this parish who died/Oct 13 1799 aged 41./If sorrow for the Dead could life Restore/the wife for the husband might Deplore/but Grief and Sorrow can no Comforte find/as hee is now so All must be thats now behind/When this you see Remember me. And bear me/well in mind. And what you say when I'm away/ Speak by me as you find." Other details: LBS 98730.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV342125 | Report - Assessment: Wessex Archaeology. 2007. RMB Chivenor Flood Defence Scheme Barnstaple, Devon: Archaeological Desk-based Assessment. Wessex Archaeology Report. 67300.01. A4 Stapled + Digital. 10. |
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| SDV342173 | List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest: Department of Environment. 29/05/1986. Fremington. Historic Houses Register. A4 Comb Bound. 12. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV909 | Related to: Fremington, St Peter (Building) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV4490 - RMB Chivenor Flood Defence Scheme Barnstaple, Devon: Archaeological Desk-based Assessment
| Date Last Edited: | Apr 17 2009 10:14AM |
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