Headstones In Churchyard Of Church Of St Luke, A Group Immediately West Of South Aisle

The headstones in the churchyard of the Church of St Luke, located immediately west of the south aisle, date mainly from the 18th century and are made of slate.

1. One headstone features a classical design with flaming urns in the corners, dedicated to John Collishaw who died in 1756.

2. Another small headstone faces east and has a round-faced winged angel, commemorating Dosie Fawkes who died in 1727.

3. A small headstone also facing east is dedicated to Richard Faulkes, who died in 1718 at the age of 10.

4. There is a headstone inscribed on both faces, each featuring a round-faced winged angel and raised letters, honoring Edward Collishaw who died in 1732 and Rebekah, wife of Edward Collishaw, who died in 1749.

Facing west:

1. A small headstone with a round-faced winged angel commemorates Edward Collishaw Sen., who died in 1729.

2. Another headstone features a round-faced winged angel and is dedicated to Anne Collishaw, who died in 1729 at the age of 20. The rear is inscribed to John Collishaw who died in 1704 at the age of 24.

3. One headstone displays a relief cherub's head in a sunk panel with relief foliage in the corners, dedicated to John Collishaw who died in 1754 at the age of 88.

4. A plain headstone honors John Collishaw who died in 1728, with an inscription on the rear for Mary Collishaw who died in 1704 at the age of 61.

5. A tall, shaped headstone features a circular panel containing a relief figure and foliage decoration, dedicated to Mary Collishaw who died in 1805.

6. Another headstone similar to the previous one is dedicated to Robert Collishaw who died in 1798.