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Latitude: 52.7055 / 52°42'19"N
Longitude: -2.3598 / 2°21'35"W
OS Eastings: 375784
OS Northings: 312037
OS Grid: SJ757120
Mapcode National: GBR 06F.B6H
Mapcode Global: WH9D4.Q8G8
Plus Code: 9C4VPJ4R+53
Entry Name: York Tomb, Approximately 1 Metre to North West of Tower of Church of St Mary
Listing Date: 29 August 1984
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1308099
English Heritage Legacy ID: 255198
ID on this website: 101308099
Location: St Mary's Church, Sheriffhales, Shropshire, TF11
County: Shropshire
Civil Parish: Sheriffhales
Built-Up Area: Sheriffhales
Traditional County: Staffordshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Shropshire
Church of England Parish: Sheriffhales St Mary
Church of England Diocese: Lichfield
Tagged with: Architectural structure
SJ 71 SE SHERIFFHALES C.P. CHURCH LANE (West side)
4/22 York Tomb, approximately
1 metre to North West of Tower
of Church of St. Mary.
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GV II
Chest tomb, Circa 1830. Ashlar. Square plan. Moulded base, cornice, and
faceted top. East and West sides with incised borders. Inscribed to West:
"SACRED TO THE MEMORY/ OF/ RACHEL YORK/ WIFE OF BENJAMIN YORK/ of the Manor/
who departed this life/ June 22nd 1830/ Aged 57 years". To East: "SACRED TO
THE MEMORY/ of the late/ BENJAMIN YORK/of Sheriffhales Manor/ who departed
this life/ May 31st 1841/ In the 68th year of his age".
Listing NGR: SJ7578412037
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