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Dunsford Monument in St Peters Churchyard 6.6 Metres South East of South Porch

A Grade II Listed Building in Tiverton, Devon

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Latitude: 50.9054 / 50°54'19"N

Longitude: -3.4887 / 3°29'19"W

OS Eastings: 295423

OS Northings: 112820

OS Grid: SS954128

Mapcode National: GBR LJ.R60F

Mapcode Global: FRA 36LQ.0PL

Plus Code: 9C2RWG46+4G

Entry Name: Dunsford Monument in St Peters Churchyard 6.6 Metres South East of South Porch

Listing Date: 10 April 2000

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1384954

English Heritage Legacy ID: 485413

ID on this website: 101384954

Location: St Peter's Church, Tiverton, Mid Devon, EX16

County: Devon

District: Mid Devon

Civil Parish: Tiverton

Built-Up Area: Tiverton

Traditional County: Devon

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon

Church of England Parish: Tiverton St Peter

Church of England Diocese: Exeter

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Description



TIVERTON

SS9512 ST PETER STREET, Tiverton
848-1/6/313 Dunsford monument in St Peter's
churchyard, 6.6m south-east of south
porch

GV II

Dunsford monument. Probably late C19. White marble on a grey
stone pedestal. Pedestal has moulded cap and base, the sides
with roughened masonry. On it stands a tall, square tapered
shaft with shaped top surmounted by an urn. Inscriptions in
lead letters on all 4 sides. At the top of the north side is
the inscription IN MEMORY OF MARTIN DUNSFORD OF TIVERTON SERGE
MANUFACTURER A TRULY WISE AND SINCERELY GOOD MAN DIED OCTR.
30th 1763 AGED 52. On the west side is MARTIN DUNSFORD AUTHOR
OF THE HISTORICAL MEMORIES OF TIVERTON DIED MARCH 13 - 1807.
AGED 63 YEARS. On the east side is an inscription to Gideon
Acland Boyce (d.1861), the architect. Several other members of
the Dunsford, Boyce, Acland and Pratt families are
commemorated, their dates of death ranging from 1771 to 1936.


Listing NGR: SS9542012822

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