179 Sarah & Richard Taylor, Sarah Elizabeth

Date recorded: 10/10/09

Inscription

AFFECTIONATE
REMEMBRANCE OF
SARAH ANN WIFE OF
RICHARD JOHN TAYLOR
( {illegible} of CWMJENKIN)
DIED MAY 19TH 1892
AGED 26 YEARS.
ALSO SARAH ELIZABETH
DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE
DIED IN INFANCY
“IN THE MIDST OF LIFE WE ARE IN DEATH”


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Earliest date (of death): 1892

Type of monument: Headstone, flat-topped, wavy shoulder, topped with cross with central semi circular element surmounted by a cross

Dimensions (in millimetres):

   monument/headstone: height: 1570  breadth: 790  thickness: 100

Orientation of monument/headstone:  East

Material: Sandstone

Condition: Sound in place, leaning slightly forward

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

Type of decoration: Symbolic

Decorative motif/s: IHS interwoven, shield.

Technique/s used for decoration: Incised

Condition of decoration: Worn

Technique/s used for inscription: Incised

Condition of inscription: Mostly decipherable

Name of mason:  E. GOUGH    KNIGHTON

 



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