Gravestone St Giles Church Chollerton

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Gravestone St Giles Church Chollerton

Image: © Martin Dawes Taken: 10 Jul 2010

There seems to be a lot of guesses as to the meaning of the skull and crossbones on gravestones from Knight Templers, Death, Pirate, Masonic and the Plague. There are at least two so marked on the back of the stone in this graveyard

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.04192
Longitude
-2.108884