Building record 17/2/10 - Row of 4 headstones approx 30m north of west door of nave at Church of St. Peter and St. Paul

Row of 4 headstones. Late C17/C18.

{1} Row of 4 headstones. Late C17/C18. Limestone and ironstone. Left headstone (half buried) has inscription plaque framed by columns surmounted by winged cherub's head and segmental pediment. Fragmentary inscription. Headstone second from left has round plaque framed by leaf scrolls and surmounted by head. Weathered inscription, name and date not visible. Headstone second from right has rectangular plaque framed by drapery and pendants of fruit, surmounted by winged cherub's head. Dated 1706. Name not visible. Headstone to right has shield shaped plaque framed by draperies surmounted by winged head. Weathered inscription, no name or date visible. In poor condition and leaning at 45 degrees.

{3} Undated photo;

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 4/114 (checked) (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), F02 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN45262.

<3> Photographs of buildings in Chipping Warden (Photographs). SNN112072.

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