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Latitude: 53.784 / 53°47'2"N
Longitude: -2.8703 / 2°52'13"W
OS Eastings: 342752
OS Northings: 432319
OS Grid: SD427323
Mapcode National: GBR 8SDP.C8
Mapcode Global: WH85J.W4CX
Plus Code: 9C5VQ4MH+JV
Entry Name: Tomb of Edward and Elizabeth Birley in Churchyard Circa 50 Metres South East of the Porch of the Church of St Michael
Listing Date: 11 June 1986
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1163974
English Heritage Legacy ID: 183593
ID on this website: 101163974
Location: St Michael's Church, Kirkham, Fylde, Lancashire, PR4
County: Lancashire
District: Fylde
Civil Parish: Kirkham
Built-Up Area: Kirkham
Traditional County: Lancashire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Lancashire
Church of England Parish: Kirkham St Michael
Church of England Diocese: Blackburn
Tagged with: Chest tomb
KIRKHAM CHURCH STREET
SD 43 SW
9/23 Tomb of Edward and Elizabeth
Birley in churchyard c.50m SE
of the porch of the Church of
St. Michael
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GV II
Tomb chest, c.1836. Carboniferous limestone in the form of a Greek
sarcophagus on a plinth. Battered, simply panelled chest with austere,
monolithic roof-slab formed as low cross-pediments with antefixae.
Commemorates Edward Birley, younger brother of the builder of Hillside on
Preston Street (q.v.) who died in 1811, and Elizabeth, his wife, who died
in 1836.
Listing NGR: SD4275232319
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