Latitude: 54.5613 / 54°33'40"N
Longitude: -1.1539 / 1°9'14"W
OS Eastings: 454810
OS Northings: 518779
OS Grid: NZ548187
Mapcode National: GBR NHCP.ZP
Mapcode Global: WHD71.7MS3
Plus Code: 9C6WHR6W+GC
Entry Name: Snowdon Tombstone Circa 8 Metres South East of Church of St Helen
Listing Date: 29 April 1988
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1159320
English Heritage Legacy ID: 60246
ID on this website: 101159320
Location: Eston, Redcar and Cleveland, North Yorkshire, TS6
County: Redcar and Cleveland
Electoral Ward/Division: Teesville
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Middlesbrough
Traditional County: Yorkshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): North Yorkshire
Church of England Parish: Eston Christ Church
Church of England Diocese: York
Tagged with: Tombstone
ESTON CHURCH LANE,
NZ 51 NW (NZ 548 187)
west side (off)
6/3 Snowdon tombstone
c.8m south-east of Church
of St. Helen.
G.V. II
Tombstone to George Snowdon, died 18th March 1770. Thick sandstone slab
with nowy head Convex west face has epitaph under carved hourglass, within
scrolled moulded border ornamented with flowers. The year of death is given
as 1769 and 1770 and the age of the departed: 65 and 75; both sets of
figures being superimposed. Ribbon at head of tombstone, inscribed: "Death
is certain - Time is uncertain", reflecting the confusion caused by the
changeover from the Julian Calendar to the Gregorian Calendar in 1752.
Listing NGR: NZ5481018779
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