Description

BARNARD CASTLE

NZ0516SW NEWGATE
770-1/6/162 (South side (off))
Monkhouse and Coupland tombs
approximately 5 metres east of
Church of St Mary

GV II

Group of chest tomb and 3 headstones approx 5m east of
chancel.
Chest: c1832 to Mary, wife of Ebenezer Monkhouse, d.1832 aged
34, and Henry their son d.1831 aged one. Also Ebenezer, carpet
manufacturer formerly of Barnard Castle, d.1865 at Stewineke,
Nova Scotia. Tuscan angle pilasters and plain stone sides
support round-edged top; inscriptions in long panels on north
and south.
Headstone approx 0.3m. to north: early C19; to Alice, wife of
John Monkhouse, d.1801 aged 24, and Francis wife of John
d.1808; stone slab approx one metre high with shaped top and
carved oval patera.
Headstone approx 1.5m to west: to Thomas Monkhouse d.1817 aged
67, and his family d.1782 and 1814; stone slab about one metre
high with open book with drapery in shaped head.
Headstone approx 0.5 metres to south: to John the third son of
John Coupland, d.February 10th 1737 aged 2; stone slab approx
0.5m high with rounded top and raised margin.

Listing NGR: NZ0510116270

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26571651

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Recommended Books

• 
  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  For the Record
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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)