5 David Evans

Date recorded: 8/9/09

Inscription
In memory of
DAVID EVANS
(of Dolewilkin in this Parish)
who departed this life
22nd April 1837
in the 80th year of his age

Mark the perfect man and behold the
upright for the end of that man is peace
Psalm 37 V.37

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Earliest date (of death): 1837

Type of monument: Flat-topped headstone with triangular central element
Dimensions (in millimetres):
    monument/headstone: height: 1270 breadth: 700 thickness: 60

Orientation of monument/headstone: West facing

Material: Sandstone

Condition: Broken, repaired but basically sound

Number of surfaces bearing: a) decoration: 1 b) inscription: 1

Type of decoration: Architectural, classical

Decorative motif/s: Urn, leaf scroll, geometric designs

Technique/s used for decoration: Incised and low relief

Condition of decoration: Mainly sound

Technique/s used for inscription: Incised

Condition of inscription: Mostly decipherable

Name of mason: JOHN ……?

Notes: Some lichen growth on face of stone

 



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