A gravestone detail at Glenholm

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A gravestone detail at Glenholm

Image: © Walter Baxter Taken: 28 Apr 2011

This is one of the happiest looking skulls I’ve come across on an old gravestone. The smiling symbolic death’s head is carved on an end panel of an 18th century tablestone. For a general view of the small graveyard, see Image

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.582175
Longitude
-3.424657