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Latitude: 50.6805 / 50°40'49"N
Longitude: -4.2497 / 4°14'58"W
OS Eastings: 241160
OS Northings: 89174
OS Grid: SX411891
Mapcode National: GBR NR.6D83
Mapcode Global: FRA 17Z8.Q7N
Plus Code: 9C2QMQJ2+54
Entry Name: Kerslake Headstone About 20M South East of the Chancel of the Church of St Nicholas
Listing Date: 21 January 1986
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1333055
English Heritage Legacy ID: 90759
ID on this website: 101333055
Location: St Nicholas's Church, Broadwoodwidger, Torridge, Devon, PL16
County: Devon
District: Torridge
Civil Parish: Broadwoodwidger
Traditional County: Devon
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon
Tagged with: Tombstone
BROADWOODWIDGER BROADWOODWIDGER SX 48 NW 8/57 Kerslake headstone about 20m south - east of the chancel of the Church of St Nicholas GV II Headstone. Late C19. Signed R. Miller, Lifton. Slate. Shouldered headstone with an octagonal head commemorating William Kerslake, died 1869. A sailing ship is carved in deep relief in a roundel in the head, the verse below the inscription explains the carving "The Lord did on my side engage/From Heav'n his throne my cause upheld/And snatch'd me from the furious race/Of threat'ning waves that proudly swell'd/". Unusually elaborate slate-carving for the region.
Listing NGR: SX4116089174
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