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HER Number:MDV33872
Name:St Peter & St James Parish Church, 19C Headstones

Summary

Pair of C19 headstones of John Box in the churchyard of St Peter & St James Parish Church

Location

Grid Reference:SX 427 994
Map Sheet:SX49NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishHalwill
DistrictTorridge
Ecclesiastical ParishHALWILL

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX49NW/10/3
  • Old Listed Building Ref (II)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • TOMB (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

Department of Environment, 1986, Halwill, 54 (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV20240.

Pair of John Box headstones about 13m south west of the porch of the church of St Peter and St James. Pair of headstones. Early C19. Slate. The western headstone, commemorating John Box, died 1832, is nowy-headed with a carved border, an eternal lamp carved in the head. A scratch-moulded border surrounds an inscription with verse below. The eastern headstone commemorating John Box died 1833, was an elaborate shaped head and is of a similar design.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV20240List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest: Department of Environment. 1986. Halwill. Historic Houses Register. A4 Bound. 54.

Associated Monuments

MDV1688Related to: Halwill, St Peter & St James (Building)
MDV129686Related to: Ring Ditch to north-west of Little Ash Farm, Ottery St Mary (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jan 8 2021 5:48PM