Latitude: 54.9698 / 54°58'11"N
Longitude: -2.4579 / 2°27'28"W
OS Eastings: 370786
OS Northings: 564008
OS Grid: NY707640
Mapcode National: GBR CB8Z.P7
Mapcode Global: WH912.6BVX
Plus Code: 9C6VXG9R+WV
Entry Name: Whitfield Headstone 20 Metres South of Church of the Holy Cross
Listing Date: 27 July 1987
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1156296
English Heritage Legacy ID: 240759
ID on this website: 101156296
Location: Holy Cross Church, Haltwhistle, Northumberland, NE49
County: Northumberland
Civil Parish: Haltwhistle
Built-Up Area: Haltwhistle
Traditional County: Northumberland
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Northumberland
Church of England Parish: Haltwhistle Holy Cross
Church of England Diocese: Newcastle
Tagged with: Tombstone
HALTWHISTLE MARKET PLACE NY 7064 (South side, off) 20/25 Whitfield headstone 20 metres south of Church of the Holy Cross II
Large headstone. 1840 to Rebecca Whitfield. Sculpted by T. Raper (name inscribed in plinth). 2 stages on moulded base. Upper stage has tapering sides narrowing to triangular top; bold relief of urn on base with carved anchor and ropes. Lower stage has gadrooned top and tapering sides narrowing to base. Lower stage inscribed:
In memory of Rebecca, the beloved wife of Edward Whitfield Of Newcastle on Tyne, Shipowner and Merchant, and daughter of Lewis Nanney Esquire of Haltwhistle, who departed this life on the 16th day of November 1840 in the 27th year of her age and who with her INFANT BABY lies here interred.
Listing NGR: NY7078664008
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