John Sheldon Headstone Immediately South East Of The Chancel Of The Church Of St Nicholas is a Grade II listed building in the East Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 January 1989. Headstone.
John Sheldon Headstone Immediately South East Of The Chancel Of The Church Of St Nicholas
- WRENN ID
- leaning-steel-alder
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Devon
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 January 1989
- Type
- Headstone
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The John Sheldon headstone, located immediately southeast of the chancel of the Church of St Nicholas, dates from the early 19th century. It is made of stone and features a segmental head and shoulders. The headstone commemorates John Sheldon Esq., who died in 1808 and was noted in Whites Devon as "the celebrated professor of anatomy in the Royal Academy." It is important to note that he is not buried in the churchyard, according to information from Miss Doidge.
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