Barrie's Grave "Improvements"
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Barrie's Grave "Improvements"
Image: © Karen Vernon Taken: 22 Jan 2011
Barrie's grave was "updated" as part of the 150th anniversary celebration of his birth in 2010. For a man who turned down the offer to be buried in Westminster Abbey, preferring instead to be buried in the family plot overlooking the "wee red town" he loved so much it does seem odd that local stone wasn't used and that the grave was jazzed up to begin with...
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Image Location
Latitude
56.679406
Longitude
-2.999329