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Carter Headstone Approximately 3 Metres to South of Church of St Mary

A Grade II Listed Building in Wolverhampton, City of Wolverhampton

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6197 / 52°37'11"N

Longitude: -2.1129 / 2°6'46"W

OS Eastings: 392451

OS Northings: 302448

OS Grid: SJ924024

Mapcode National: GBR 1H5.M8

Mapcode Global: WHBFS.JD2Z

Plus Code: 9C4VJV9P+VR

Entry Name: Carter Headstone Approximately 3 Metres to South of Church of St Mary

Listing Date: 31 March 1992

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1205257

English Heritage Legacy ID: 378344

ID on this website: 101205257

Location: St Mary's Church, Elston Hall, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV10

County: City of Wolverhampton

Electoral Ward/Division: Bushbury North

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Wolverhampton

Traditional County: Staffordshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Midlands

Church of England Parish: Bushbury St Mary

Church of England Diocese: Lichfield

Tagged with: Tombstone

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Description



WOLVERHAMPTON

SJ90SW BUSHBURY LANE
895-1/2/47 (East side)
Carter Headstone approx 3m to south
of Church of St Mary

GV II

Headstone to Rev John Carter, Catholic priest. 1803. Ashlar
stone; segmental head. Calvary cross to head of long
inscription composed by Bishop Berrington; naive spacing of
lines. An unusual example of a memorial to a Catholic priest
in an Anglican graveyard, symbolic of the religious tolerance
of Wolverhampton.


Listing NGR: SJ9245102448

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