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Latitude: 53.9548 / 53°57'17"N
Longitude: -1.0761 / 1°4'33"W
OS Eastings: 460724
OS Northings: 451365
OS Grid: SE607513
Mapcode National: GBR NQXQ.T1
Mapcode Global: WHFC3.FVSJ
Plus Code: 9C5WXW3F+WH
Entry Name: Turpins Grave Approximately 50 Metres from Entrance to St Georges Churchyard
Listing Date: 14 March 1997
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1257777
English Heritage Legacy ID: 463459
ID on this website: 101257777
Location: Foss Islands, York, North Yorkshire, YO1
County: York
Electoral Ward/Division: Guildhall
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: York
Traditional County: Yorkshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): North Yorkshire
Church of England Parish: York St Denys
Church of England Diocese: York
Tagged with: Tombstone
YORK
SE6051SE GEORGE STREET
1112-1/22/365 (West side (off))
Turpin's grave approx 50m from
entrance to St George's churchyard
II
Headstone. Early C20. To Dick Turpin. Stone. Roughly dressed
monolith approximately 0.6m. high with elliptical head and
painted and incised lettering. Inscription reads: "John Palmer
otherwise Richard Turpin. The notorious highwayman and horse
stealer executed at Tyburn April 7th 1739 and buried in St
George's Churchyard". Included for historic interest.
(City of York: RCHME: The Central Area: HMSO: 1981-: 49).
Listing NGR: SE6072451365
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