Pair Of Headstones Approximately 18 Metres South Of Tower Of Church Of St John The Baptist is a Grade II listed building in the Melton local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 March 1991. Headstones.

Pair Of Headstones Approximately 18 Metres South Of Tower Of Church Of St John The Baptist

WRENN ID
drifting-zinc-vale
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Melton
Country
England
Date first listed
22 March 1991
Type
Headstones
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a pair of headstones located approximately 18 meters south of the tower of the Church of St John the Baptist in Grimston. They date from the mid to late 17th century and are made of slate. The headstone on the left features incised winged cherubs above an inscription that reads: "Here Lieth the body of Em Wife of Richard Burton Who Departed This Life the 25th of Decem 1695 Aged 47 years." The headstone on the right commemorates John Burton, who died in 1668, and his wife Catharina, who died in 1705.

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