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Latitude: 53.405 / 53°24'18"N
Longitude: -1.3234 / 1°19'24"W
OS Eastings: 445076
OS Northings: 390012
OS Grid: SK450900
Mapcode National: GBR MY62.83
Mapcode Global: WHDDK.NP00
Plus Code: 9C5WCM4G+2J
Entry Name: Headstone to Rebekah Cutt Approximately 11 Metres to West of Tower of Church of St Mary Magdalene*
Listing Date: 19 February 1986
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1286397
English Heritage Legacy ID: 335731
ID on this website: 101286397
Location: St Mary Magdalene's Church, Whiston, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60
County: Rotherham
Civil Parish: Whiston
Built-Up Area: Rotherham
Traditional County: Yorkshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): South Yorkshire
Church of England Parish: Whiston St Mary Magdalene
Church of England Diocese: Sheffield
Tagged with: Tombstone
SK49SE WHISTON SCHOOL HILL
(off north-east side)
6/95 Headstone to
Rebekah Cutt
approximately
11 metres to
west of tower
of Church of
St. Mary Magdalene
GV II
Headstone. c1736. Red sandstone. Thick slab with shaped head and inscription
beneath relief carvings of knotted swags and skull and cross bones and flanked
by Doric pilasters surmounted by vases. Incised lettering reads:
Here Lyeth ye Body / of Rebekah the Wife of / Ionan Cutt of Sheffield /
who died july 10th : 1736 / in ye 27 Year of her age
All you that come my Grave to see / As I am now, so must you be
Repent in time, make no delay / I, in my prime was Snatch'd away
In Love I Liv'd, in Peace I dy'd / My life was ask'd by God deny'd
One of the earliest monuments of the churchyard and fine example of artisan
craftsmanship.
Listing NGR: SK4507690012
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