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| HER Number: | MDV94220 |
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| Name: | Harvey Headstone in Throwleigh Churchyard |
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Summary
Late 17th-early 18th century gravestone in memory of William Harvey.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 667 907 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX69SE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Throwleigh |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | THROWLEIGH |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- GRAVESTONE (XVII to XVIII - 1601 AD to 1800 AD)
Full description
English Heritage, 2012, National Heritage List for England (National Heritage List for England). SDV348729.
Harvey headstone approximately 4 metres south-east of chancel of church of St. Mary. Headstone. Late 17th - early 18th century in memory of William Harvey. Upright slab standing approximately 500 millimetres high with shaped head. The top part of the front contains a sunken panel with a winged cherubs head in low relief. The inscription is in neat Roman serif upper and lower case lettering and records the burial of William Harvey but the date is buried following a valedictory introduction beginning 'This Dartmoor stone….'. Date listed: 16th September 1987. May object based on this source.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV348729 | National Heritage List for England: English Heritage. 2012. National Heritage List for England. Website. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV114078 | Part of: Graveyard, St. Mary's Church, Throwleigh (Monument) |
| MDV6974 | Related to: Church of St. Mary the Virgin, Throwleigh (Building) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jan 19 2016 12:33PM |
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