Scholefeild Grave Slab In Churchyard Of Church Of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the Bury local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 February 2012. Grave slab.

Scholefeild Grave Slab In Churchyard Of Church Of St Mary

WRENN ID: haunted-bronze-flax
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Bury
Country: England
Date first listed: 21 February 2012
Type: Grave slab
Source: Historic England listing

Description

Sandstone, rectangular grave slab with incised carving including a border. Triangle motif to the centre of the head of the slab, and scroll and diamond motif at the foot of the slab. Inscription in widely-spaced lettering reads 'HERE RESTETH THE BO/ DIES OF JAMES SCHOLE/ FEILD OF PRESTWICH WHO/ DYED APRIL THE 11 1670/ AND OF THOMAS/ SCHOLES WHO DYED MARCH/ THE 14 1672'. Later inscription below following the re-use of the grave reads 'Alfo Thomas Crompton/ of Pilkington Buried/ June 17th 1717 Aged 87/ Alfo Thomas Crompton/ of Clifton who departed/ this Life June 9th 1789 aged/ 70 Years'.

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