125 Anthony Stephens

Date recorded: 10/10/09

Inscription

ANTHONY JAMES
STEPHENS
(TONY)
3.6.1928 – 24.2.2002
A loving husband & father
Although we are far apart
the love we keep for you is
deep down within our hearts

 


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Earliest date (of death): 2002

Type of monument: Asymmetrical headstone with curved sides. Plain kerbs with grey infill chippings

Dimensions (in millimetres):

 a) monument/headstone & plinth: height: 770 breadth: 610 thickness: 310
 b) including kerbs: thickness: 2060 breadth: 680

Orientation of monument/headstone: East facing

Material: Granite

Condition: Sound, in place

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

Type of decoration: Rural

Decorative motif/s: Dog (howling at the moon?)

Technique/s used for decoration: Etched?

Condition of decoration: Sound

Technique/s used for inscription: Incised painted gilt

Condition of inscription: Mint

Name of mason: B. Protheroe

Notes: Headstone resting on step of same material which is in turn rests on a sandstone base. Round hole for flower container in left corner of step.

 



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