Date recorded: 10/10/09
Inscription
IN LOVING MEMORY
GEORGE HAMAR
(OF TRELLUGAS)
DIED DECEMBER 18TH 1904
AGED 69 YEARS.
ALSO
CATHERINE ELIZABETH
BELOVED WIFE OF THE ABOVE
DIED MARCH 22ND 1908
AGED 67 YEARS
THY WILL BE DONE
Earliest date (of death): 1904
Type of monument: Pointed headstone, plain kerbs on 3 sides
Dimensions (in millimetres):
a) monument/headstone: height: 1472 breadth: 750 thickness: 89
b) kerbs: thickness: 1985 breadth: 750
length: 750 breadth: 75 on end
Note: Height not measured (sunken)
Orientation of monument/headstone: East facing
Material: Sandstone
Condition: Sound, in place, very slight backward lean. NE corner of long kerb slightly damaged
Number of surfaces bearing: a) decoration: 3 b) inscription: 1
Type of decoration: Symbolic
Decorative motif/s: flowers, rose, vine, vegetation, bird (dove – carrying olive branch?)
Technique/s used for decoration: Relief, three dimensional
Condition of decoration: Sound
Technique/s used for inscription: Incised
Condition of inscription: Clear but worn, decipherable with difficulty, heavy lichen cover
Notes: Pattern on outer edge of all kerbs