Pet gravestone
Category
Stone
Date
1896
Materials
Stone
Measurements
460 x 370 mm
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Stourhead, Wiltshire
NT 562936
Summary
Pet gravestone, inscribed 'IN / Memory of our / FAITHFUL OLD CAT / GEORGE / FEB 10 1896', 1896.
Provenance
Bequeathed to the National Trust along with Stourhead House, its grounds, and the rest of the contents by Sir Henry Hugh Arthur Hoare, 6th Bt (1865 – 1947) in 1946. One of a group of pet gravestones found on the estate since 1946 and relocated to the South Garden.