Foort Headstone About 1 Metre East Of The Chancel Of The Church Of All Saints is a Grade II listed building in the Mid Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 December 1987. Headstone.
Foort Headstone About 1 Metre East Of The Chancel Of The Church Of All Saints
- WRENN ID
- secret-plaster-ridge
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Mid Devon
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 December 1987
- Type
- Headstone
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a late 18th-century headstone made of freestone, located about 1 metre east of the chancel of the Church of All Saints. The rectangular headstone features a scratch-moulded border and commemorates Francis Foort, who was a rector and died in 1761. It displays good lettering and includes a long eulogy highlighting Foort's qualities, stating, "In private life he was a rare example of his religion/which he judiciously inculcated in his public office."
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