Platt - St Michael's Church - Marbury, Cheshire East, UK
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Poole/Freeman
N 53° 00.391 W 002° 39.385
30U E 523054 N 5873050
The broken column headstone for Nellie Elizabeth Platt is located in the churchyard of St Michael and All Angels Church on Church Lane off Wirswall Road in the village of Marbury.
Waymark Code: WM182BE
Location: North West England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 05/16/2023
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Mark1962
Views: 1

The broken column headstone for Nellie Elizabeth Platt is located in the well maintained churchyard to the rear of St Michael and All Angels Church in Marbury.

St Michael and All Angels Church, stands on a small rise overlooking Big Mere in the village of Marbury, Cheshire East. The church is a Grade II* listed building. (visit link)

St Michael's is an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of Chester, the archdeaconry of Chester and the deanery of Malpas. Its benefice is combined with those of St Chad, Tushingham, and St Mary, Whitewell.
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The inscription at the base of the headstone reads as follows;

In loving memory of
NELLIE ELIZABETH
ELDEST DAUGHTER OF THOMAS AND MARY PLATT, OF CREWE.
BORN AUGUST 25TH 1887, DIED DECEMBER 20TH 1894.
A LOVED ONE GONE BEFORE

ALSO OF MARY MOTHER OF THE ABOVE,
WHO DIED JANUARY ???? ???? AGED 42 YEARS.
TO FALL ????? IS NOT TO ????
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