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Summary

Mudge headstone approx. 12m east of chancel of Church of the Holy Trinity. Headstone. Dated 1830 in memory of Thomas Mudge. Slate. Upright slab standing approximately 900mm high with shaped head, round head with acroteria. The acroteria are carved with flames and the rest has a simple border of repeated intersecting arcs. The head is carved with decorative scrollwork over the first word sacred which is inscribed in gothic lettering. The rest of the inscription is Roman upper and lower case lettering and records the death of Thomas Mudge in 1830.

Location

Protected Status

• Listed Building (II) 1106075: MUDGE HEADSTONE APPROXIMATELY 12 METRES EAST OF CHANCEL OF CHURCH OF THE HOLY TRINITY

Other References/Statuses

• Old DCC SMR Ref: SX79SW/18/8
• Old Listed Building Ref (II): 94896

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• GRAVESTONE (Constructed, XIX - 1830 AD (Between) to 1830 AD (Between))

Full description

Department of Environment, 1988, Drewsteignton, 73 (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV336831.

Mudge headstone approx. 12m east of chancel of Church of the Holy Trinity. Headstone. Dated 1830 in memory of Thomas Mudge. Slate. Upright slab standing approximately 900mm high with shaped head, round head with acroteria. The acroteria are carved with flames and the rest has a simple border of repeated intersecting arcs. The head is carved with decorative scrollwork over the first word sacred which is inscribed in gothic lettering. The rest of the inscription is Roman upper and lower case lettering and records the death of Thomas Mudge in 1830.

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