KK-SPEN-021

Record Date: 
11 June 2011
Graveyard: 
St. Peters
Exact wording of epitaph: 

Sacred to the memory of Sir Henry Meredyth 4th Baronet who died in London August 4th 1889 aged 88 years.
Erected in affectionate remembrance of him by his daughter in law Harriat
Anne Meredyth.
Father in thy Holy keeping leave we now thy servant sleeping.

Memorial Type: 
Headstone
Grave location
County: 
Kilkenny
Latitude: 
52.545058333333
Longitude: 
-7.2266366666667
Additional details
Stonecutter/monumental sculptor: 
Coates of Dublin
Erected by: 
Harriet Anne Meredyth
Denomination: 
Church of Ireland
Orientation of face: 
E
Number of components: 
2
Inscribed faces: 
1
Height (cm): 
158
Width (cm): 
76
Thickness (mm): 
250
Memorial date stated
Year: 
1889
Memorial date inferred: 
1889
Inscription date primary: 
1889
Inscription date secondary: 
0
Memorial material: 
Marble
Condition of grave: 
Sound in place
Condition of inscription: 
Mainly decipherable
Technique of inscription: 
Inlaid
Stone top: 
Cruciform
Letter style: 
Roman
Introductory term: 
Sacred to the memory of
Biblical quote: 
Father in thy Holy keeping leave we now thy servant sleeping.
Inscription legible: 
Yes
Number of people commemorated: 
1
People commemorated: 
Name: 
Henry
Surname: 
Meredyth
Date of birth - year: 
1801
Date of death - day: 
4
Date of death - month: 
August
Date of death - year: 
1889
Age: 
88
Address: 
Norelands
Notes: 

 Within railed enclosure together with KK-SPEN-020.  

Sir Henry Meredyth  was formerly of Carlandstown Co Meath

Incised inlaid lead cross above inscription