Tombstone 12 Metres South East Of South Porch Of St Michael'S Church is a Grade II listed building in the South Derbyshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 August 1985. A C18 Tombstone.

Tombstone 12 Metres South East Of South Porch Of St Michael'S Church

WRENN ID
drifting-lime-myrtle
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Derbyshire
Country
England
Date first listed
22 August 1985
Type
Tombstone
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This tombstone, dating from 1733, is located 12 metres southeast of the south porch of St Michael's Church. It is made of stone and features a thick slab with a plain western face. The eastern face is more ornate, showcasing a scrolled swan-neck pediment supported by fluted pilasters with Corinthian capitals. The pediment is adorned with acanthus leaf decoration. Below the pediment, there is a partly legible inscription that reads, "Here lyeth the body of Kezia, the wife of George Eaton. She died Feb 20 1733. Aged 37. Also here lyeth the body of George Eaton ...." This tombstone is included for its group value.

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