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A short stone with highly raised domed top, checked above undulating sloping shoulders, its surface much weathered. The length of the recorded MI suggests much of the stone may be buried, or the stone broken:

Here lye
ye Body of
Richd, Son of Alexr
and Margt NARWOOD of
this Parish, who died ye 13th
of Sepr 1749 in the 49th
Year of his Age.
The above Alexr and Margr had
9 Children, viz: Mary, Ann, Mary,
Francis, Martha, Sarah, Alexr
& Richd. The sd Alexr and Margt
& 5 Children lie near this
Stone. The 2d Mary was
interred at Fairly in Sussex,
Frans at Thurnham in Kent
and Sarah at Rolvenden.
Now surviving only Alexander.

Haslewood p38. Register 1749. September 19, Richard NARRWOOD; 16.6.1715 Martha NARWOOD, child, d of Alexander; 8.4.1762 Alexander NARWOOD.


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