NHER 12267 (Monument record) - Post medieval memorial stone
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Summary
A 19th century memorial stone to Stratton Marsham, who was killed when thrown from his horse in 1838.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG21NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HAINFORD, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
23 February 1977. Visit.
Memorial stone.
Inscribed 'Stratton Robert John Marsham 1838.'
This marks the spot where the named gentleman was thrown from his horse and killed in jumping a ditch. Now lying on its side. Originally about 1.2m (4 feet) high and slightly tapering.
Is the top missing?
E. Rose (NAU), 3 March 1977.
Associated Sources (1)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (2)
Object Types (1)
- COMMEMORATIVE STONE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
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Record last edited
Oct 24 2007 2:34PM