Group Of 7 Headstones Approximately 1 Metre South Of Brayford Baptist Church is a Grade II listed building in the North Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 May 1987. Group of headstones.
Group Of 7 Headstones Approximately 1 Metre South Of Brayford Baptist Church
- WRENN ID
- burning-flagstone-finch
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Devon
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 May 1987
- Type
- Group of headstones
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
BRAYFORD BRAYFORD SS 63 SE 3/8 Group of 7 headstones - approximately 1 metre south of Brayford Baptist Church GV II
Group of 7 headstone. Early C19. Slate. William Crocker d. 1840 with scalloped decoration to the corners. Jabez Lyle d.1829 with inscription 'If God be pleased and his glorified Creatures be pleased who are we that we should be displeased'. Edward Wedlake d.1829 'who was sent forth to preach the gospel by the church in this place' Mary Winzer d.1830. Jane Cutcliffe d.1836 and William Cutcliffe d.1847 by Philip Pile, Bratton. Mary Gould d.1826 with inscription 'she was one of the first in this part of the Kingdom who followed the Primitive Christians in the Ordinance of Believers Baptism'. Joseph Gould d.1817 with inscription 'He was a man of piety, given to hospitality, a lover of the poor; but, above all, a promoter of vital Christianity' etc. This stone was reputedly ejected from Charles parish churchyard and remains buried here. D Thompson, 'A Book of Remembrance : Baptist Churches in North Devon', 1885.
Listing NGR: SS6865834724
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