Building record 34/1/8 - Row of 6 headstones approx 2m north of north door of chancel of Church of St. John the Baptist

{1} Row of 6 headstones. Late C17 and early C18. Limestone ashlar. From left to right: Headstone with cherub at head surrounded by scrolls and swags; partially legible inscription in oval panel with scroll at the base. Headstone similar to previous headstone. Headstone dated 1662, scrolled head with partially legible inscription in recessed panel. Footstone with initials AA at head. Headstone, cherub at head surrounded by drapery and supporting figures, foliage at base, partially legible inscription. Headstone dated 1659, scrolled top with partially legible inscription is recessed panel. The early C18 headstones are included for group vlaue with those of late C17.

{3} Undated photo;

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 2/19 (checked) (Digital archive). SNN102353.

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

<3> Photographs of buildings in Boddington (Photographs). SNN111900.

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Mar 11 2020 12:07PM