Memorial: M2491

Gravestone at St Mary’s Church, Happisburgh, Norfolk commemorating Robert Dinsdale, d. 1899

Location

St Mary's Church, Happisburgh, Norfolk, England

Transcript

‘In Affectionate Remberance of / ROBERT WALKER DINSDALE / Master Mariner of Waterside / Barton on Humber / who was drowned at sea / near this place 4 July 1899 / Aged 28 Years / This Stone was erected by / His Sorrowing Widow / SUSAN DINSDALE / .....

Details

Description: Stone headstone with foul anchor in a shield carved in relief at the top. The writing on the headstone is eroded and the bottom is difficult to decipher.
Type: Gravestone
Position: Churchyard
Materials: Stone

People

Dinsdale, Robert Walker
Age: 28
Date of Death: 4/7/1899
Cause of Death: Maritime accident
Rank / Occupation: Master mariner
Organisation: Unknown

Extra

Recorder: Reverend William Henry Donnan, 1968
Photographer: Pippa Lacey

JSON

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Maritime Memorials