Dent Headstone, 7 Metres South Of Church Of St Romald is a Grade II listed building in the County Durham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 June 1986. Headstone.

Dent Headstone, 7 Metres South Of Church Of St Romald

WRENN ID
stark-jade-lichen
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
County Durham
Country
England
Date first listed
17 June 1986
Type
Headstone
OS grid reference
NY 995 221
Coordinates
54.59413, -2.00883
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a headstone from 1741, located 7 metres south of the Church of St. Romald in Romaldkirk. It commemorates Elizabeth Dent and is made of sandstone. The headstone features a recessed panel, flanked by fluted pilasters, and has an open-pedimented top. The inscription reads: "Here lies the body of Elizabeth the wife of John Dent who died Nov: ye 7th 1741." On the reverse side, there is a large relief of a heart within a raised moulded circle, along with an inscription for John Dent, who died on January 29th, 1744, aged 76 years.

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