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 St Peter, Askham
St Peter, Askham: listed tombs
locality type:-   church memorial
locality type:-   tomb


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evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"CHEST TOMB ON EAST SIDE OF PATH APPROXIMATELY 27.5 METRES TO SOUTH OF ST PETERS CHURCH / / / ASKHAM / EDEN / CUMBRIA / II / 74409 / NY5181123834"
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"Chest tomb. Mid to late C18. Ashlar. Fluted pilaster strips to angles and middle of long sides. Ends have relief skulls. Top slab has moulded edge and is barely legible."

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
item:-  Bowman Monument
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"BOWMAN MONUMENT ON EAST SIDE OF PATH APPROX 28 METRES TO SOUTH OF ST PETER'S CHURCH / / / ASKHAM / EDEN / CUMBRIA / II / 74410 / NY5181123828"
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"Headstone. 1799. Ashlar with copper plates. Angle pilasters and swan-necked open pediment. Rectangular plate records Thomas Bowman, died 1799 and his wife, Margaret, died 1773 and daughter, Mary, died 1780, and concludes with verse. Escutcheon-shaped plate below records members of Bowman family, dates of death: 1829-1871."

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
item:-  Mounsey Monument
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"MOUNSEY MONUMENT TO EAST OF PATH APPROXIMATELY 15 METRES TO SOUTH OF ST PETERS CHURCH / / / ASKHAM / EDEN / CUMBRIA / II / 74408 / NY5181023837"
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"Headstone. 1777. Ashlar. Flat pilasters and open segmental pediment. Octagonal copper plate records. John Mounsey died 1777 aged 80, and Frances, his wife, died 1771 aged 90."

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"CHEST TOMB TO WEST OF PATH APPROXIMATELY 24.5 METRES TO SOUTH OF ST PETERS CHURCH / / / ASKHAM / EDEN / CUMBRIA / II / 74407 / NY5180323840"
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"Chest tomb. Mid to late C18. Ashlar. Shaped incised panels to sides. Top slab has moulded edge and illegible inscription."

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