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| HER Number: | MDV76821 |
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| Name: | Berry Headstone in St. John's Churchyard, Yarcombe |
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Summary
Headstone dated 1760 in memory of an unamed daughter of Samuel Berry.
Location
| Grid Reference: | ST 245 082 |
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| Map Sheet: | ST20NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Yarcombe |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | YARCOMBE |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old Listed Building Ref (II): 86741
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- GRAVESTONE (XVIII - 1760 AD to 1760 AD)
Full description
English Heritage, 2010, Historic Houses Register (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV154869.
Berry headstone approximately 1 metre north-east of Vestry of the Church of St John. Headstone. Dated 1760 in memory of an unamed daughter of Samuel Berry. Hamstone. Upright slab standing approximately 1.5 metre high. Its shaped head is carved with a winged cherubs head flanked by scrolls. The panel below is surrounded by a frame enriched with scrolled foliage and flowers. The first word of the inscription is in Gothic lettering, the rest is in Roman serif upper and lower case lettering. It records the death of an unnamed (presumably un-Christened) infant daughter of Samuel Berry. Date listed 16th March 1988.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV154869 | List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest: English Heritage. 2010. Historic Houses Register. Historic Houses Register. Website. [Mapped feature: #48443 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV1903 | Related to: St John the Baptish Parish Church, Yarcombe (Building) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jul 29 2022 5:25PM |
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