Monument to Robert Loraine near Kirkharle Farm

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Monument to Robert Loraine near Kirkharle Farm

Image: © Les Hull Taken: 3 Jan 2011

A stone in honour of Robert Loraine can be seen just west of Kirkharle Farm. Robert Loraine was killed here in 1483; the inscription gives details in an elegant typescript. http://www.keystothepast.info/durhamcc/K2P.nsf/K2PDetail?readform&PRN=N10554

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Image Location

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55.136681
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-1.982873