Hickson Tomb Approximately 20 Metres South Of Church Of St Mary And 2 Metres South Of Smith Tomb is a Grade II listed building in the County Durham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 November 1994. Tomb.

Hickson Tomb Approximately 20 Metres South Of Church Of St Mary And 2 Metres South Of Smith Tomb

WRENN ID
winding-rafter-sedge
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
County Durham
Country
England
Date first listed
28 November 1994
Type
Tomb
Source
Historic England listing

Description

BARNARD CASTLE

NZ0516SW NEWGATE 770-1/6/164 (South side (off)) Hickson tomb approx. 20m south of Church of St Mary and 2m south of Smith tomb

GV II

Chest tomb to Sarah Hickson, wife of James. c1832. Pulvinated angle pilasters on plinth support flat top with rounded edges; stone slab sides, the north and south with shaped border to long inscriptions. Inscription on north:Sleeps her dust beneath this stone/ Her happy spirits fled/ Unto yonder glorious throne/ To reign with Christ our head/ There she meets her infant band/ Circling her in realms of light/ All before their Saviour stand/ Transported with delight'. On south:Sarah....mother of seven children of whom one survives'.

Listing NGR: NZ0511216249

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