Group Of Tombs, South Of Church Of All Saints

NZ 05 SW MUGGLESWICK MUGGLESWICK 10/98 Group of tombs, south of Church of All Saints GV II Group of tombs comprising 3 chests, one table and 4 headstones. Cl7 and C18. Sandstone ashlar. 1, John Ward, died 1686,and members of his family to 1717. Chest with plain sides and moulded top, and well-cut inscription. Fawcett No. 46. 2. John Carr, died 1756. Table with 6 tapered square pedestals and moulded top. Latin inscription with English verse. Fawcett No. 50. 3. William Carr, died 1748, and membersof his family died 1715 and 1736. Chest tomb with panelled sides and moulded top. Inscription in English and Latin, including son 'denatus' in 1715. Fawcett No. 47. 4. John and Alice Byerley, died 1670 and Anne Carr, died 1749-50. Chest with panelled sides and moulded top. Fawcett No. 49. 5. Margaret Wren, died 1719. Headstone with shaped top and skull and crossed bones decoration. Fawcett No. 25. 6. Isabella Carr, died 1742. Headstone with Latin inscription and skull and crossed bones decoration. Fawcett No. 41. 7. Hannah Carr, died 1738. Headstone with elaborately-shaped top. Fawcett No. 42. 8. Hannah Carr, died 1789. Headstone with elaborately-shaped top, and decoration of open book. Fawcett No. 48. Source: J.W. Fawcett, The Parish Registers of Muggleswick, Durham 1906.

Listing NGR: NZ0443949941