Caddy Tombstone 7 Yards To South Of Church Porch is a Grade II listed building in the Lake District National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 January 1985. Tombstone.

Caddy Tombstone 7 Yards To South Of Church Porch

WRENN ID: crooked-spire-myrtle
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Lake District National Park
Country: England
Date first listed: 21 January 1985
Type: Tombstone
Source: Historic England listing

Description

SD 19 NW(INSET) MUNCASTER A595 (off South side)

18/76 Caddy tombstone, 7 yards to south of Church porch

G.V. II

Tombstone to Hannah Caddy; 1726. Monolithic stone with shaped top: c3½ ft high by c3 ft wide. Main inscription giving name, date, and age on east face. Second inscription on west face, in script: Here/ she lies within this earthy grave/ whose worth deserves/ A tomb of gold to have/ yett we see those of great/ porchas prise must leave/ this world to dwell above/ ye sky (sic).

Listing NGR: SD1038996559

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