Latitude: 54.8936 / 54°53'36"N
Longitude: -1.8398 / 1°50'23"W
OS Eastings: 410371
OS Northings: 555439
OS Grid: NZ103554
Mapcode National: GBR HCLV.HL
Mapcode Global: WHC40.Q83B
Plus Code: 9C6WV5V6+C3
Entry Name: Beckwith Headstones Circa 10 Metres South of Vestry of Church of at Ebba
Listing Date: 21 January 1987
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1240474
English Heritage Legacy ID: 438923
ID on this website: 101240474
Location: St Ebba's Church, Ebchester, County Durham, DH8
County: County Durham
Electoral Ward/Division: Leadgate and Medomsley
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Ebchester
Traditional County: Durham
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): County Durham
Church of England Parish: Ebchester
Church of England Diocese: Durham
Tagged with: Tombstone
NZ 1055 CONSETT FRONT STREET
(South side)
Ebchester
17/53 Beckwith headstones
c.10 metres south
of vestry of Church
of St. Ebba
GV II
2 headstones. C18. Sandstone ashlar.
1. Slab about one metre high, with shaped top; inscription to Ann, wife of
Cuthbert Beckwith, died 1778. Reverse inscribed 'Them also / which sleep in
Jesus / will God bring with him' in good lettering.
2. Slab about 60 cm. high, with moulded edge and shaped top, to Cuthbert
Beckwith, died 1744, aged 72; inscription on west face. East face has carving
of winged skull, hour-glass and crossed bones.
Listing NGR: NZ1037155439
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