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Birket Tomb, St Martins Church, Martindale


This is the tomb of Richard Birket, dated 1699. He was benefactor of St Martin's Church in Martindale, and was curate here for 67 years. The tomb is Grade II listed on the National Heritage List for England.

Old Church of St. Martin, Martindale Historic Buildings and Monuments in Martindale 1699
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BIRKET MONUMENT APPROXIMATELY 2 METRES SOUTH ST MARTINS CHURCH - Martindale - List Entry
- "Monument. Dated 1699. Stone rubble with ashlar top slab. Moulded edge to slab and inscriptions, difficult to read, recording Richard Birket, benefactor of the church and for 67 years its …
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List number: 1111883
List grade: 2
County: Cumbria
Grid ref: NY4345018391

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