Maggoty Wood Gawsworth

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Maggoty Wood Gawsworth

Image: © Peter Turner Taken: 29 Feb 2012

A small National Trust property the small wood contains the unconsecrated resting place of Samuel 'Maggoty' Johnson reputedly the last official jester in England.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.228453
Longitude
-2.167582