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Latitude: 53.4817 / 53°28'54"N
Longitude: -2.2455 / 2°14'43"W
OS Eastings: 383804
OS Northings: 398359
OS Grid: SJ838983
Mapcode National: GBR DJG.GX
Mapcode Global: WHB9G.GRY7
Plus Code: 9C5VFQJ3+MQ
Entry Name: Deacon Monument North of Apse at East End of Church of St Ann
Listing Date: 6 June 1994
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1247653
English Heritage Legacy ID: 457205
ID on this website: 101247653
Location: City Centre, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M2
County: Manchester
Electoral Ward/Division: City Centre
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Manchester
Traditional County: Lancashire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater Manchester
Church of England Parish: Manchester St Ann
Church of England Diocese: Manchester
Tagged with: Monument
MANCHESTER
SJ8398SE ST ANN STREET
698-1/27/387 (South side)
Deacon monument north of apse at
east end of Church of St Ann
GV II
Tomb chest. Mid C18. Commemorates Thomas Deacon (d.1755), and
Sarah his wife (d.1745). Sandstone. Rectangular lid with
scored double-line margin raised over a cross at the head and
scrolled and decorated at the foot, surrounding an inscription
(headed by one line of foreign characters):
"Here lie interred the Remains
(which through Mortality are
at present Corrupt but which
shall one day most surely be
raised again to Immortality
and put on Incorruption of
Thomas Deacon the greatest of
Sinners and the most unworthy
of primitive Bishops, who
died the 16th February 1755 in
the 56th Year of his Age"
Followed by commemoration of Sarah his wife, and a scriptural
quotation.
Listing NGR: SJ8380498359
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