Description

SO 92 NW STOKE ORCHARD TREDINGTON

7/126 Group of 4 headstones in the
churchyard of the Church of
St John the Baptist c4.5-7m
south of the south porch

GV II

Pair of headstones and 2 single headstones. Limestone.
Left-hand, headstone to Ann, wife of Thomas Surman, died 1695;
winged cherub's head at top.
Right-hand to Philip and John Surman. Philip, died
1670, John died 1680. Margins either side and upper part of the
headstone with raised deeply carved foliate decoration. Winged
cherub's head at top.
Unidentified headstone c2m to east with a winged cherub's head at
top. Inscription flanked by stylized Ionic columns with skulls at
the base of each.
Headstone c4m west of the chest tomb to Jane wife of John (Surman),
son of Thomas Surman, died 1678. Foliate margin, deeply incised
scrollwork at top.

Listing NGR: SO9049629479

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26446863

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Recommended Books

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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments