Tombstone 40 Yards West Of Tower is a Grade II listed building in the East Cambridgeshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 January 1984. Tombstone.

Tombstone 40 Yards West Of Tower

WRENN ID
vacant-courtyard-magpie
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
East Cambridgeshire
Country
England
Date first listed
31 January 1984
Type
Tombstone
OS grid reference
TL 589 660
Coordinates
52.26977, 0.32739
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This tombstone, made of limestone, is located approximately 40 yards west of the tower in Burwell. It features a large winged heart with flames, along with a skull and crossbones. There is a modern inscription on the back that commemorates the death of seventy-eight people in a barn fire while they were attending a puppet show, with the date '8 September 1727' noted.

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