Headstone Of Philadelphia Sleep 87 Metres To South East Of Church Of St Materiana is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 July 1987. Headstone.

Headstone Of Philadelphia Sleep 87 Metres To South East Of Church Of St Materiana

WRENN ID
ghost-gravel-rye
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cornwall
Country
England
Date first listed
20 July 1987
Type
Headstone
OS grid reference
SX 051 883
Coordinates
50.66253, -4.75812
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a headstone commemorating Philadelphia Sleep, located 87 metres southeast of the Church of St Materiana in Tintagel. It dates from 1793 and is in memory of Philadelphia, the wife of Walter Sleep of Northill. The headstone is made of slate and features a rectangular shape with inscriptions in upper and lower case lettering that includes serifs. The inscription reads: "Here lies a careful Loving Wife A Tender Nursing Mother A Neighbour free from brawls and strife A Pattern for some others."

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