Description

EYTHORNE CHURCH HILL
TR 24 NE
(South Side)
4/24 Two headstones
about 3 metres
east of Church
of St. Peter
and St. Paul
GV II
Two headstones, both recording John, d.1726, and Mary Birch, d.1730.
The larger, possibly reset, about 3½ feet high, with double head
carved with 2 skulls and crossed bones and head with burial instruments.
The reverse is also carved with inscribed raised and fielded panel with
arched head and death's head key. The second stone, probably originally
the foot stone, about 3 feet high, with unusually shaped head with 2
skulls and burial instruments, and poetic inscription on incised shield
with beaded and boned surround.

Listing NGR: TR2799449647

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26324070

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