Grave of Peter the Wild Boy
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Grave of Peter the Wild Boy
Image: © Robert Matin Taken: 2 May 2009
Grave of Peter the Wild Boy at St Mary's Northchurch. Peter was found living wild in Germany in the early 1700s. He was brought to Britain on the orders of King George I's daughter-in-law Caroline of Ansbach, the Princess of Wales. He ended his days near to his grave. For more information please see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_the_Wild_Boy
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Image Location
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51.769403
Longitude
-0.589002