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| HER Number: | MDV33570 |
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| Name: | Anonymous Footstone, St. Peter Ad Vincula Churchyard, Combe Martin |
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Summary
Late 18th or early 19th century anonymous footstone about five metres west of the west tower of the church. It bears the verse, 'Marvel no you stander by, as you be now once was I, as I be now so must you be, prepare for death and follow me'.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 586 463 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS54NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Combe Martin |
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| District | North Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | COMBE MARTIN |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS54NE/7/8
- 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, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV330988.
Anonymous footstone approx 5m west of west tower of church of st. Peter ad vincula. Footstone. Late c18/early c19. Slate. Straight-headed, with urns flanking depiction of hand holding knife to felled tree with verse:'marvel not you stander by/as you be now once was i/as i be now so must you be/prepare for death and follow me' (doe).
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV75456.
Doe/hhr:combe martin/(9/4/1987)37.
Collings, A. G. + Manning, P. T. + Valentin, J., 2007, The North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Phase 1. Archaeological Survey. Summary Report, No. 1187 (Report - Assessment). SDV339712.
Anonymous footstone 5m west of west tower of church of st. Peter ad Vincula. Late C18/early C19. Slate. Decorated. Verse: 'marvel not you stander by/as you be now once was i/as i be now so must you be/prepare for death and follow me'
Ordnance Survey, 2016, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV359352.
Anonymous footstone approximately - 5 metres west of west tower of Church of St. Peter ad Vincula. Footstone. Late C18/early C19. Slate. Straight-headed, with urns flanking depiction of hand holding knife to felled tree with verse: Marvel not you stander by As you be now once was I As I be now so must you be Prepare for death and follow me.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV330988 | Migrated Record: Department of Environment. |
| 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. 1187. |
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| SDV359352 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2016. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #19210 ] |
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| SDV75456 | Migrated Record: |
Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Aug 17 2016 9:15AM |
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