Building record MYO1740 - YORK CEMETERY PLOT NUMBER 13092 LEADBETTER MONUMENT

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Grid reference SE 6103 5081 (point)
Map sheet SE65SW
Civil Parish York, City of York, North Yorkshire

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Grave cross. 1841. By the John Walker Foundry for the Leadbetter family grave. Cast-iron cross on stone pedestal. Octagonal pedestal with moulded base and capping supports cross with tapered octagonal shaft and boss-like terminals to the arms: centre pierced by open quatrefoil. The cross is one of the earliest monuments in the cemetery and is shown on an isometric plan of 1843. (York Historian: Malden J: The Walker Ironfoundry, York, c.1825-1923: York: 1976-: 49; Murray H: This Garden of Death: the History of York Cemetery: York: 1992-: 2).
Listing NGR: SE6103250815

Derived from English Heritage LB download dated: 22/08/2005

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Sep 30 2014 3:36PM

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