Old headstones in former churchyard

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Old headstones in former churchyard

Image: © Rose and Trev Clough Taken: 8 Sep 2011

There are quite a number of headstones, fenced off along the wall. For location, see Image . Burials in the churchyard ceased more than 100 years ago, it was laid out as open space around 1930 (Cumberland News http://www.cumberlandnews.co.uk/news/plaque-will-mark-site-of-former-carlisle-church-1.860881?referrerPath=home/2.3080 ). The site is now a park with sports and play facilities. The building behind the wall is Caldew Lea Primary School.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.893304
Longitude
-2.950248