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| HER Number: | MDV33385 |
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| Name: | Headstones and Footstones in St. Peter's Churchyard, Berrynarbor |
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Summary
Group of early 18th century to early 19th century headstones and footstones 1-6 metres south-east of south-east corner of south porch of church.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 560 466 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS54NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Berrynarbor |
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| District | North Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BERRYNARBOR |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS54NE/4/4
- Old Listed Building Ref (II)
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- GRAVESTONE (XVIII to XIX - 1701 AD to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
Department of Environment, 1987, Berrynarbor, 22 (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV87002.
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. 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.
Collings, A. G. + Manning, P. T. + Valentin, J., 2007, The North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Phase 1. Archaeological Survey. Summary Report, No. 942 (Report - Assessment). SDV339712.
Historic England, 2016, National Heritage List for England (National Heritage List for England). SDV359353.
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. 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.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV339712 | Report - Assessment: Collings, A. G. + Manning, P. T. + Valentin, J.. 2007. The North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Phase 1. Archaeological Survey. Summary Report. Exeter Archaeology Report. 06.22 (rev.1). A4 Stapled + Digital. No. 942. |
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| SDV359353 | National Heritage List for England: Historic England. 2016. National Heritage List for England. Historic Houses Register. Digital. [Mapped feature: #19144 ] |
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| SDV87002 | List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest: Department of Environment. 1987. Berrynarbor. Historic Houses Register. A4 Comb Bound. 22. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV792 | Related to: St. Peter's Parish Church, Berrynarbor (Building) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Mar 11 2016 3:19PM |
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