Wilkinson Tomb Circa 2 Metres South Of Whitworth Parish Church is a Grade II listed building in the County Durham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 June 1988. A C18 Tombstone.
Wilkinson Tomb Circa 2 Metres South Of Whitworth Parish Church
- WRENN ID
- white-pilaster-quill
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- County Durham
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 June 1988
- Type
- Tombstone
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
NZ 23 SW SPENNYMOOR STANNER'S LANE (East side, off) Whitworth
5/73 Wilkinson tomb circa 2 metres south of Whitworth Parish Church GV II
Headstone, c.1727, to 3 sons of John Wilkinson of Old Park (q.v. Old Park Farmhouse). Sandstone ashlar slab, c.0.6 metre high, with fruit and leaves on shaped top edge. Double-scroll-shaped top over inscribed east panel; Thomas and Jerard (sic) aged 7 and 4, deceased May 27 and May 31, and William aged 2, deceased June 21, all in 1727. Reverse has central inscription 'Memento Mori' between recessed panels, the lower with low-relief hour-glass and crossed bones, the upper with deeper relief of 3 children's heads and shoulders emerging from large enveloping leaves, and similar leaves rising between the figures, as if all were growing out of the ground.
Listing NGR: NZ2356034705
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