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Latitude: 53.4195 / 53°25'10"N
Longitude: -1.2816 / 1°16'53"W
OS Eastings: 447840
OS Northings: 391655
OS Grid: SK478916
Mapcode National: GBR MXHW.BX
Mapcode Global: WHDDL.89YV
Plus Code: 9C5WCP99+R9
Entry Name: Pair of Grave Stones to the Bower Family Situated Approximately 10 Metres to South of Nave of Church of St Alban
Listing Date: 1 April 1987
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1193519
English Heritage Legacy ID: 336011
ID on this website: 101193519
Location: St Alban's Church, Wickersley, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S66
County: Rotherham
Civil Parish: Wickersley
Built-Up Area: Rotherham
Traditional County: Yorkshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): South Yorkshire
Church of England Parish: Wickersley St Alban
Church of England Diocese: Sheffield
Tagged with: Tombstone
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WICKERSLEY
CHURCH LANE
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Pair of grave stones to the Bower family situated approximately 10 metres to south of nave of Church of St. Alban
GV
II
Pair of grave stones. c1714. Red sandstone. Raised rectangular slab with
additional slab at its foot. Fine inscriptions to Sarah, daughter of John
Bower, d 1714 aged 18; also to son Benjamin, d 1718 aged 16 and wife
Elizabeth, d 1718 aged 60; the inscriptions are set beneath a rope-moulded
arch with florets and scale ornament in the spandrels, side panels of
stylised sinuous foliage. At the foot is a plain slab to John Bower himself
who died in 1737 aged 65. Good example of its kind.
Listing NGR: SK4784091655
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