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HER Number:MDV76490
Name:Headstone to Nicholas Hitchcock in St. Marys Churchyard, Burlescombe

Summary

Headstone to Nicholas Hitchcock. Probably 17th century

Location

Grid Reference:ST 076 166
Map Sheet:ST01NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBurlescombe
DistrictMid Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishBURLESCOMBE

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • Old Listed Building Ref (II): 95877

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • GRAVESTONE (XVII - 1601 AD to 1700 AD (Not applicable))

Full description

Scott Wilson, 2008, Hanson Town Farm, Devon. Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment, 11 (Report - Assessment). SDV344495.

Other details: Site 24.


English Heritage, 2010, Historic Houses Register (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV154869.

Hitchcock headstone approximately 12 metres south of chancel of Church of St. Mary. Headstone. Proably 17th century, in memory of Nicholas Hitchcock. Local grey limestone. Upright square-headed slab standing approximately 600 millimetres high, the front is inscribed with plain bold capitals. It records the death of Nicholas Hitchcock but the date of his death is buried. Date listed 17th March 1988.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV154869List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest: English Heritage. 2010. Historic Houses Register. Historic Houses Register. Website. [Mapped feature: #48376 ]
SDV344495Report - Assessment: Scott Wilson. 2008. Hanson Town Farm, Devon. Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment. Scott Wilson Report. D118857. A4 Stapled + Digital. 11.

Associated Monuments

MDV76488Part of: St. Marys Churchyard, Burlescombe (Monument)
MDV1473Related to: St. Mary's Parish Church, Burlescombe (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV4635 - Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment of Hanson Town Farm, Devon

Date Last Edited:Mar 26 2010 3:05PM