Gaunt Tombstone Circa 10 Metres North Of Church Of St Cuthbert

REDCAR KIRKLEATHAM NZ 52 SE 4/56 Gaunt tombstone, c.l0m north of Church of St. Cuthbert. G.V. I Tombstone to 4 members of Gaunt family died between 1841 and 1893. Painted sandstone. Tall slender pedestal, with plain bud finial on hyperboloid stem and moulded base. Epitaph to John Gaunt on east face includes:" ..... Merchant and cloth manufacturer. Late of Armley Near Leeds. Twenty one years trusted of the Leeds coloured cloth hall and the first founder of the Salmon fishery at Coatham .....". Epitaphs to other members of family on other 3 faces. Paint largely missing at time of resurvey. Included for historic interest.

Listing NGR: NZ5940821839