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Group of 3 Tapson Headstones About 13 Metres North of the West Wall of the North Aisle of the Church of St John the Baptist

A Grade II Listed Building in Stowford, Devon

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.662 / 50°39'43"N

Longitude: -4.219 / 4°13'8"W

OS Eastings: 243263

OS Northings: 87047

OS Grid: SX432870

Mapcode National: GBR NS.7N3L

Mapcode Global: FRA 271B.B4L

Plus Code: 9C2QMQ6J+Q9

Entry Name: Group of 3 Tapson Headstones About 13 Metres North of the West Wall of the North Aisle of the Church of St John the Baptist

Listing Date: 7 November 1985

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1326355

English Heritage Legacy ID: 92540

ID on this website: 101326355

Location: St John's Church, Stowford, West Devon, EX20

County: Devon

District: West Devon

Civil Parish: Stowford

Traditional County: Devon

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon

Tagged with: Tombstone

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Description


SX 48 NW STOWFORD STOWFORD

3/299 Group of 3 Tapson headstones about
- 13m north of the west wall of the
north aisle of the Church of
St John the Baptist

GV II


Group of 3 headstones. Late C18. Slate. The southernmost has a segmental head and
commemorates William Tapson, died 1773, winged skull carved in head. About 2 metres
north a headstone with a segmental head commemorates William Tapson, died 1783, good
lettering. About 2 metres west of this a segmental-headed headstone commemorate
Robert Tapson, died 1796 and Charles Tapson, died 1795, angel carved in head between
inscriptions.


Listing NGR: SX4325587050

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