Pet gravestone
Category
Stone
Date
1862
Materials
Stone
Measurements
450 x 360 mm
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Stourhead, Wiltshire
NT 562942
Summary
Pet gravestone, inscribed 'In Memory of / our old and faithful / Jack / who died 7th Nov 1862 / aged 13 Years / Beloved and recalled by / all who knew him', 1862.
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.