The Quaker burial ground, Hitchin

Introduction

The photograph on this page of The Quaker burial ground, Hitchin by Humphrey Bolton as part of the Geograph project.

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The Quaker burial ground, Hitchin

Image: © Humphrey Bolton Taken: 22 Sep 2010

As often in Quaker burial grounds the headstones are of a simple standard shape, although some seem to have sunk into the ground. The stones in the foreground, at least, are inscribed with the number instead of the name of the month.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.948745
Longitude
-0.281598