Armstrong Headstone 7.0 Metres South-East Of Church Of The Holy Cross is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 July 1987. Headstone.
Armstrong Headstone 7.0 Metres South-East Of Church Of The Holy Cross
- WRENN ID
- blind-brick-smoke
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Northumberland
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 July 1987
- Type
- Headstone
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
HALTWHISTLE MARKET PLACE NY 7064 (South side, off) 20/23 Armstrong headstone 7.0 metres south- east of Church of the Holy Cross II
Headstone to George Armstrong died 1783. Sandstone. Scrolled top and raised cyma-moulded border with bead moulding. Relief carvings: angel head and feathered wings, partly enclosed by festoon and flanked by Book of Life and hour-glass. Slightly-convex oval panel, with raised enriched border, inscribed to George Armstrong and his wife. Reverse inscribed:
Step softly ye Friends on hallowed ground ye tread, Lest ye disturb the Mansion of the Dead. A tender Parent rests in peaceful dust His manners gentle and his actions Just, Esteemed by all he liv'd, by all approved And dy'd lamented, as he liv'd beloved.
Listing NGR: NY7078264027
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