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Tomb of Robert Parker in St Helen's Churchyard, approximately 1 metre east of chancel

A Grade II Listed Building in Waddington, Lancashire

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Latitude: 53.8899 / 53°53'23"N

Longitude: -2.4142 / 2°24'50"W

OS Eastings: 372877

OS Northings: 443828

OS Grid: SD728438

Mapcode National: GBR CRLG.49

Mapcode Global: WH969.WHL8

Plus Code: 9C5VVHQP+X8

Entry Name: Tomb of Robert Parker in St Helen's Churchyard, approximately 1 metre east of chancel

Listing Date: 20 February 1984

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1163690

English Heritage Legacy ID: 183303

ID on this website: 101163690

Location: St Helen's Church, Waddington, Ribble Valley, Lancashire, BB7

County: Lancashire

District: Ribble Valley

Civil Parish: Waddington

Built-Up Area: Waddington

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Lancashire

Church of England Parish: Waddington St Helen

Church of England Diocese: Blackburn

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This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 09/05/2018

SD 74 SW
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WADDINGTON
Edisford Road
Church of St Helen
Tomb of Robert Parker in St. Helen's Churchyard, approximately 1 metre east of chancel

(Formerly listed as Tomb of Robert Parker in St. Helen's Churchyard, approximately 1 metre east of chancel, WADDINGTON)

GV
II
Chest tomb of Robert Parker, died 21st March 1718. Sandstone. Inscribed slab records that Robert Parker of Marley Hill was the second son of Edward Parker of Browsholme and founded the Widows' Hospital in Waddington. The sides have carved panels, with moulded base and cornice. The west side is badly worn. The east side has flowers with a hand and sickle. The south side has outer panels with carved skulls and crossed bones and a central panel carved with the Parker coat of arms. The north side is similar, except that the central panel bears only a shield.


Listing NGR: SD7287743828

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