Cemetery, St Peter's Church, Pirton, Worcestershire, England
N 52° 07.178 W 002° 10.130
30U E 556907 N 5774670
A graveyard that surrounds three sides of St Peter's church, Pirton.
Waymark Code: WM10BQ9
Location: West Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 04/09/2019
Views: 1
A significant part of the graveyard has been grassed over with occasional humps to indicate grave sites. A newer section to one side has several rows of graves and some large individual memorials.
One pair of crosses in a single surround remembers two related churchmen :-
Cross 1 - "IN LOVING MEMORY OF
PHILIP CHEESMAN 1918-1971
RECTOR OF PIRTON WITH CROOME 1945-1971
RURAL DEAN OF BREDON 1964-1971"
Cross 2 - "TO THE DEAR MEMORY OF
REGINALD PHILIP ERNEST CHEESMAN
BORN 1879, DIED 1944
VICAR OF CHRIST CHURCH STREATHAM HILL 1919-1942
RECTOR OF PIRTON AND CROOME 1942-1944
I AM THE RESURRECTION AND THE LIFE SAITH THE LORD
ST JOHN XI, 25"
Name of church or churchyard: Churchyard of St Peter's Church, Pirton
Approximate Size: Large (100+)
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