Watson Tomb Circa 18 Metres South Of Church Of St Michael is a Grade II listed building in the County Durham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 June 1988. Tomb.

Watson Tomb Circa 18 Metres South Of Church Of St Michael

WRENN ID
salt-roof-fern
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
County Durham
Country
England
Date first listed
14 June 1988
Type
Tomb
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Watson tomb, located approximately 18 metres south of the Church of St Michael, dates from around 1685. It features a headstone made of sandstone ashlar, standing 0.4 metres high. The top of the headstone is steeply scrolled and has a recessed panel that contains a partly-eroded inscription. A similar panel on the rear displays relief symbols, including two skulls, a central inverted heart, two circles, and crossed bones. The panels are framed by bolection moulding.

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