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Monument to Dorothy Heslop C10 Yards South of Church of St Mary

A Grade II Listed Building in Ovingham, Northumberland

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.9677 / 54°58'3"N

Longitude: -1.869 / 1°52'8"W

OS Eastings: 408482

OS Northings: 563687

OS Grid: NZ084636

Mapcode National: GBR HCD0.40

Mapcode Global: WHC3M.8D7H

Plus Code: 9C6WX49J+39

Entry Name: Monument to Dorothy Heslop C10 Yards South of Church of St Mary

Listing Date: 7 March 1985

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1044942

English Heritage Legacy ID: 239471

ID on this website: 101044942

Location: Ovingham, Northumberland, NE42

County: Northumberland

Civil Parish: Ovingham

Built-Up Area: Ovingham

Traditional County: Northumberland

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Northumberland

Church of England Parish: Ovingham

Church of England Diocese: Newcastle

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Description


NZ 0863 - 0963 OVINGHAM WEST ROAD

22/116 Monument to Dorothy Heslop clO yards south of Church of St. Mary GV II

Churchyard memorial. 1793. Sandstone. Arched top with cherub's head between scrolls. Frame of leaf carving around edges. Inscription includes 2 verses.

Forever conscious of her heavenly birth And dead to all the vanities on earth Impatient to attain a purer clime She lived superior to the toys of time

also to her husband 1822

The silent grave must be his bed Till Christ appears to raise the dead

Listing NGR: NZ0848263687

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