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Pair of Gravestones to Head and Feet of Bright Grave Approximately 2 Metres West of South West Corner of Tower of Church of St Paul

A Grade II Listed Building in Filleigh, Devon

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.0361 / 51°2'9"N

Longitude: -3.9092 / 3°54'32"W

OS Eastings: 266236

OS Northings: 128036

OS Grid: SS662280

Mapcode National: GBR KY.H1HG

Mapcode Global: FRA 26PC.YP6

Plus Code: 9C3R23PR+C8

Entry Name: Pair of Gravestones to Head and Feet of Bright Grave Approximately 2 Metres West of South West Corner of Tower of Church of St Paul

Listing Date: 13 May 1987

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1161532

English Heritage Legacy ID: 98966

ID on this website: 101161532

Location: St Paul's Church, Filleigh, North Devon, EX32

County: Devon

District: North Devon

Civil Parish: Filleigh

Traditional County: Devon

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon

Church of England Parish: Filleigh St Paul

Church of England Diocese: Exeter

Tagged with: Tombstone

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Pair of gravestones to head and feet of Bright grave approximately 2 metres of west of south-west corner of tower of Church of St Paul

GV
II

Pair of gravestones. 1789. Slate shaped heads with decorative motifs to tops and
borders. Headstone with inscription to Elizabeth wife of Robert Bright d. 1789.
Verse to stone at foot of grave.
'weep not for me my friends most dear
I am not dead but sleeping here
Resting from all my grief and pain
Until the Lord calls me again'.

Listing NGR: SS6623628036

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