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Latitude: 55.4688 / 55°28'7"N
Longitude: -1.8335 / 1°50'0"W
OS Eastings: 410624
OS Northings: 619456
OS Grid: NU106194
Mapcode National: GBR H5M6.VD
Mapcode Global: WHC13.TS2W
Plus Code: 9C7WF598+GJ
Entry Name: Bickerton and Dickson Headstones 2 Metres South of Chancel of Church of St Maurice
Listing Date: 25 August 1987
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1371102
English Heritage Legacy ID: 236512
Location: Eglingham, Northumberland, NE66
County: Northumberland
Civil Parish: Eglingham
Traditional County: Northumberland
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Northumberland
Church of England Parish: Eglingham St Maurice
Church of England Diocese: Newcastle
Tagged with: Tombstone
EGLINGHAM EGLINGHAM VILLAGE
NU 1019
(South side, off)
19/171 Bickerton and
Dickson headstones
2 metres south of
chancel of Church
of St. Maurice
GV II
Headstones, C18. Sandstone. Southern stone has steeply-arched top with
relief-carved cherub above inscription to William Dickson, d.1735; on reverse
oval cartouche in moulded panel, with recumbent hourglass and death's head.
Northern stone has shaped top and inscription to Mary Bickerton (aged 13)
d.1781, with verse:
When the archangels trump shall blow
And souls to bodies join
Thousands will wish their lives below
Had been as short as thine.
Listing NGR: NU1062419456
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