Date recorded: 10/9/09
Inscription
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
RICHARD DEAKINS,
(of WHITEANTANY)
DIED JANUARY 14TH 1909,
AGED 95 YEARS
ALSO ANN
BELOVED WIFE OF THE ABOVE
DIED FEBRUARY 3.RD 1900
AGED 66 YEARS.
MY FLESH AND MY HEART FAILETH:
BUT GOD IS THE STRENGTH OF MY
HEART, AND MY PORTION FOR EVER
Earliest date (of death): 1900
Type of monument: Gothic pointed top headstone, plain kerbs
Dimensions (in millimetres):
a) monument/headstone: height: accessible surface 1055 (bottom of headstone buried in ground)..breadth: 920..thickness: 100
b) kerbs: height: 100 breadth: 2030 thickness: 2300
c) footstone: height: breadth: thickness:
Orientation of monument/headstone: East facing
Material: Sandstone
Condition: Cracked but in place, also broken
Number of surfaces bearing: a) decoration: 1..b) inscription: 1
Type of decoration: Symbolic
Decorative motif/s: foliage and flowers
Technique/s used for decoration: relief
Condition of decoration: Sound
Technique/s used for inscription: Appliqué leaded
Condition of inscription: Clear but worn
Name of mason: None
Notes: Very large crack in monument, headstone buried in ground with rectangular block of stone on the west side.