Killowen graveyard, Killyleagh
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Killowen graveyard, Killyleagh
Image: © Albert Bridge Taken: 12 Mar 2012
Inevitably, with the passage of time, headstones succumb to the effects of the weather. Most of the older ones are not now legible. This one, from the 19th century, erected by Sarah Sloan in memory of her husband Patrick, who died at the age of 42 in 1868, is one of the best preserved.
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Image Location
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54.404738
Longitude
-5.653303