Talland Church Headstones

Records of Headstones, Tombs, and Slates at Talland Church

Perry 5

Lansallos Gravestone: 5 Grade II Listed Stone inscription: Here Lieth the body of Richard the son of Richd & Elizabeth Perry who died 15th day of Auguƒt 1783 Aged 5 yearsAlso In memory of Zebedee their sonwho departed this life the 24th day of August 1783 aged 2 years
Perry 4

Lansallos Gravestone: 4 Grade II Listed Stone Inscription: Incised with winged angel’s head, an outstretched hand reaches heavenwards with doves in flight; finger pointing to hour glass and figure blowing an arrow through a heart. ‘Memento Mori’ – ‘Remember you must die’ In Memory of John Perry, MarinerWho was unƒortunately kill’d by a CannonBall by…
Northcott 3

Lansallos Gravestone: 3 Grade II Listed Stone Inscription: Incised with winged angel, centrally in roundel; finger pointing to hour glass, signifying the passage of time, and an arrow through a heart, an expression of wounded love. ‘Memento Mori’ – ‘Remember you must die’ In Memory ofBarnabas NorthcottWho Departed this Life The 12th day of MayIn the Year…
Rean 2

Lansallos Gravestone: 2 Tomb – Grade II Listed Stone inscription: Here Leith the Body of RobertRean of the Pariƒh of LanteglosWho departed this Life the 13 Day of February in the Year of our Lord 1780 in the ? year if his age.Alƒo Here lieth the Body of Ann Wifeof the ƒaid Robert Rean of…
Poulgrain 1

Lansallos Gravestone: 1 Tomb – Grade II Listed Stone inscription: Erected to the Memory of Hugh the son of Charles and Ann Poulgrain of the Parish of Talland who died 19th Day of November1784 Aged 9 YearsAlso here lieth the remains of Charlottetheir Daughter who Died the 18 Day ofOctober 1789 Aged 3 Years Iwo…
Elizabeth Vincent 1808-1882

Headstone 443 ~ Slate ~ Neoclassical with flat top A good clear photograph taken around 2007 – sadly the stone is no longer visible; the location is recognisable and the stone to its side suggests it would have been in the Higher Graveyard next to Headstone 247
John Vincent 1807-1881

Headstone 443 ~ Slate ~ Neoclassical with flat top A good clear photograph that was taken around 2007 – but sadly the stone is now no long visible.
William Sargent 1810-1810 & William Rundle Sargent 1811-1811

Ledger Stone 40 ~ Slate ~ A complete slate without decoration, for a mother and her very young grand children, only one of whom she could have met; both named William. ~ Orientation ~ North/South ~ Centre Aisle ~ 136 x 71cm // 4’6″ x 2’4″
Hugh Fowler 1721-1771 & Elizabeth Fowler 1720-1789

Ledger Stone 33 ~ Slate ~ A full length stone showing the deeply carved Nowy incised head with concave shoulders that boarder this stone. Many of the funerary motifs are displayed; two kneeling trumpeters, one holding an hourglass the other an open book, serenade the winged angel beneath a radiant sun. At the end of…
Chaplains to the Chapel of Lamana

Memorial 69 ~ Slate tablet positioned underneath the 13 century 2-light lancet window with cinquefoil-headed lights, on the North wall of the Chancel ~ Orientation ~ North Wall ~ 64 x 87 cm // 2’1″ x 2’10”