Grave Boards in Marsworth Churchyard
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Grave Boards in Marsworth Churchyard
Image: © Chris Reynolds Taken: 9 Sep 2006
Until gravestones became popular in Victorian times many graves were marked with oak posts at the head and foot, and an oak board between them carrying an inscription. Most are now long gone, but these two remain at Marsworth, although all traces of the inscriptions have vanished.
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Image Location
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