17 John Deakins

Date recorded: 10/10/09

Inscription
IN MEMORY OF
JOHN DEAKINS
Formerly of the Hill House
IN THE PARISH OF NORTON
WHO DIED OCT. 12TH 1872
IN THE 69TH YEAR OF HIS AGE
HIS END WAS PEACE

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Earliest date (of death): 1872

Type of monument: Flat headstone with circular central element

Dimensions (in millimetres):
    monument/headstone: height: 1140 breadth: 660 thickness: 100

Orientation of monument/headstone: West facing

Material: Sandstone

Condition: Sound, in place

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

Type of decoration: Symbolic, architectural

Decorative motif/s: Quatrefoil

Technique/s used for decoration: High relief?

Condition of decoration: Sound

Technique/s used for inscription: Incised

Condition of inscription: Clear but worn

Name of mason: V.P.

 

 



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