Description

FELTON RIVERSIDE
NU 1800
(West end, off)
12/126 Lambert headstone
6 metres south
of Church of
St. Michael and
All Angels
GV II

Headstone, 1764 with later additions to inscription. Cut sandstone. Shaped
top has carving of cherub above oval panel inscribed 'Prepare to meet thy
God' and foliage. Inscriptions:

'Here lies Jane, who when in Life
Was Joy, Comfort: Crown and Wife
to Thomas Lambert of Old Felton
1764
The Sweet Remembrance of the Just
Shall flourish when they sleep in Dust'
(to Thomas & George Lambert d.1770 & 1798)
'Be on your Guard, watch and pray
In the Prime of Life we're calld away'
(on reverse, to Isabella wife of George Lambert d.1812)
'In sure and certain Hope to rise,
And claim her Mansion in the Skies,
A Christian here her Flesh laid down
The Cross exchanging for the Crown'.

Listing NGR: NU1822500189

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26293821

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Recommended Books

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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  For the Record