The Watchmaker'S Tomb Approximately 1 Metre South Of Church Of St Petrock is a Grade II listed building in the Dartmoor National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 October 1987. Tomb.

The Watchmaker'S Tomb Approximately 1 Metre South Of Church Of St Petrock

WRENN ID: night-hinge-bracken
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Dartmoor National Park
Country: England
Date first listed: 28 October 1987
Type: Tomb
Source: Historic England listing

Description

LYDFORD LYDFORD SX 58 SW 5/36 The Watchmaker's Tomb - approximately 1 metre south of Church of St Petrock GV II

Chest tomb. Dated 1802 to George Routleigh, Watchmaker. Rubble, with chamfered cornice and slate lid, wedge shaped. The inscription is in the form of a witty epitaph whose wording cleverly incorporates components of watches and elements of time and time-keeping.

Listing NGR: SX5091184734

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