Untended graveyard

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Untended graveyard

Image: © Phil and Juliette Platt Taken: 17 Jun 2011

Close to the bank of the River Douglas a lower section of the Holy Trinity Church graveyard in Horwich seems sadly neglected. Most of the gravestones I saw in this section commemorated internments in the 1920s.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.599754
Longitude
-2.538506