167 Matthew and Ann

Date recorded: 10/11/09

Inscription

IN   ???????
MAT (THEW?) W ???????
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ALSO OF ANN
BELOVED WIFE OF THE ABOVE
WHO DIED APRIL 18TH 1940
AGED 91
HE LETTETH HIS BELOVED SLEEP

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Earliest date (of death): ????

Type of monument: Round topped headstone with moulded indents, one kerb along behind headstone

Dimensions (in millimetres):

  a) monument/headstone: height: 1610 approx  breadth: 820  thickness: 100

  b) kerbs: height: 140 deepest point  breadth: 1700  thickness: 85

Orientation of monument/headstone: East

Material: Sandstone

Condition: Sound, in place, with weathered surface

Number of surfaces bearing: a) decoration: 3  b) inscription: 1

Type of decoration: Architectural + symbolic

Decorative motif/s: Ivy, leaves and scrollwork

Technique/s used for decoration: Relief

Condition of decoration: Sound

Technique/s used for inscription: Incised

Condition of inscription: partly legible / partly vanished



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