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Latitude: 50.5581 / 50°33'29"N
Longitude: -4.795 / 4°47'41"W
OS Eastings: 202127
OS Northings: 76879
OS Grid: SX021768
Mapcode National: GBR ZW.VXH0
Mapcode Global: FRA 07VL.7T5
Plus Code: 9C2QH654+62
Entry Name: Headstone of Christopher Hamby 12 Metres to West of Tower of Church of St James
Listing Date: 26 June 1987
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1212300
English Heritage Legacy ID: 396784
ID on this website: 101212300
Location: St Kews Church, St Kew, Cornwall, PL30
County: Cornwall
Civil Parish: St. Kew
Traditional County: Cornwall
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cornwall
Church of England Parish: St Kew
Church of England Diocese: Truro
Tagged with: Tombstone
SX 07 NW ST KEW ST KEW
5/212 Headstone of Christopher Hamby 12m Hamby
- to west of tower of Church of
St. James
GV II
Headstone. 1791. In memory of Christopher Hamby who died in 1791. Slate headstone
with rounded corners. Inscription in upper and lower case lettering with serifs and
verse
'Death with his dart did pierce my heart when I was
passed my prime
Farewel unto this wicked world twas Gods appointed
time
Farewel my wife and friends so dear no longer
can I sojourn here
Tho for a while you do miss I hope to meet
you in Eternal bliss.'
Listing NGR: SX0212876880
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