Tomb chest, Broadwindsor

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Tomb chest, Broadwindsor

Image: © Derek Harper Taken: 13 Apr 2014

One of three listed table tombs in the churchyard, this one is C18 and has an illegible stone inscription, but the metal plaque that you can see reads "n memory of Mary, wife of Henry Symonds of Kimmeridge in the Isle of Purbeck who died, Nov 23rd 1838, aged 46 years. In memory of the above Henry Symonds of Cannon Court, who died May 21st 1854. Aged 64 years" http://list.english-heritage.org.uk/resultsingle.aspx?uid=1290916&searchtype=mapsearch .

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.820193
Longitude
-2.800606