Description

DOWN ST MARY DOWN ST MARY
SS 70 SW
2/169 Hound headstone approximately
- 13 metres east-south-east of
chancel of Church of St Mary

- II

Headstone. Probably late C18 in memory of Elizabeth Hound? Granite. Upright
slab standing approximately 0.8 metres high with segmental head and shoulders low
nowy head. An incised line frames the rectangular plaque which is inscribed with
both upper and lower case letters. The lettering is weathered and barely legible.
It records the burial of Elizabeth, the wife of William Hound? and the date is
buried. At the top is a recessed panel containing a bas-relief carving of a
cherub with flowers.

Listing NGR: SS7431504446

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26535331

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Recommended Books

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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  County Durham (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England) by Elizabeth Williamson Nikolaus Pevsner(1983-03-11)
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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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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)